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Mhm . The Chief of staff of the Army ,

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General Raymond Odierno visited several

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army posts around Hawaii . He met with

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U . S . Army pacific commander ,

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Lieutenant General Francis BRzezinski

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and other army leadership to discuss

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the army's role in the region . General

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Odierno also held a press conference

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with some local media to explain US

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strategy for the pacific theater in the

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future . Now that we're out of Iraq and

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now that we're reducing our structure

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in Afghanistan , you'll see more of the

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Conus base force who will be available

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to conduct operations in support of any

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of the combatant commanders , but also

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to support what's going on here . In

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the pacific . The general's visit to

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Hawaii is part of an overall tour of

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military installations around the

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pacific tech Sergeant Michael Jackson ,

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scofield Barracks , Hawaii .