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I )M PETTY OFFICER ALEC JACOBS

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AND

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THIS IS YOUR D-O-D NEWS UPDATE.

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U-S

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SERVICE MEMBERS ARE TAKING PART

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IN EXERCISE SABER STRIKE 20-15

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LED BY

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U-S ARMY EUROPE. DEPUTY

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COMMANDING GENERAL OF U-S ARMY

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EUROPE FOR MOBILIZATION AND

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RESERVE AFFAIRS MAJOR GENERAL

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MARK MCQUEEN SAYS THIS IS A

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CHANCE TO SHOWCASE THE

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TALENT OF PARTICIPATING

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NATIONS.

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THE MISSION OBJECTIVES FOR

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SABER STRIKE IS TO SUPPORT THE

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NATO

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ALLIANCE AND IT )S ADAPTATION

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MEASURES AS WELL AS IT )S

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ASSURANCE MEASURES. FOR THE

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ADAPTATION

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MEASURES WHAT WE )RE TRYING TO O

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IS ENSURE THAT WE HAVE THE FORCE

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MIX

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OF THE ALLIANCE TO ENSURE

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DEFENSE READINESS FOR THE BATLIC

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STATES AND

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POLAND. THE ASSURANCE

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MEASURES THAT WE HAVE ARE

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DESIGNED

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TO ASSURE THE PEOPLE IN ESTONIA,

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LATIVIA, LITHUANIA, AND POLAND

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THAT

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THERE IS NO SEPERATION

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BETWEEN THEM AND THE ALLIANCE.