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From: smb@ulysses.att.com (Steven Bellovin)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Re: Military Cuts in Personnel
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Date: 30 Jun 90 05:38:36 GMT
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From: smb@ulysses.att.com (Steven Bellovin)

In article <1990Jun29.025523.6892@cbnews.att.com>, miles@ms.uky.edu (Stephen D. Grant) writes:
> I was wondering if in the wake of all the new stuff in Eastern Europe
> and the other developments whether there will be major cutbacks in
> the US military hiring practices and amounts hired. Would this decrease
> be meated out even between officers and enlisted or is there some favoritism?

I heard one report the other day about a planned 25% cutback in personnel
levels by 1995, including a 7% cutback in the number of generals and
admirals....