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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Colonel Arthur T. Fintel, chief of the U.S. military assistance program, says that the first goal of the joint U.S.-Lebanese effort was to bring four 4,000-man brigades up to 70% of fighting strength. In terms of size and equipment, that aim has already been accomplished. The longer-term goal is to train seven brigades for a total of 30,000 men. An intensive recruitment program has surpassed expectations, partly because enlisted men get higher pay than draftees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boot Camp | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

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