Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta addresses the
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Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta addresses the 31st Georgian Light Infantry Battalion, thanking them for their efforts and sacrifice, during his visit to Afghanistan March 14, 2012. Panetta read a letter from Lt. Col. Alexander Tugushi, the former commanding officer of the 31st Georgian LIB. The Georgians will increase their personnel in the fall, adding a second battalion to the base.
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Date
14/03/2012
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