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| | Iraq Lessons - CDI Russia Weekly #262 |
 | | Meanwhile the Russian Federation was forced to finance the entire troop re-deployment program, housing programs, as well as the creation of a new combat infrastructure and army reform aspects. |
 | | Russian military observers serve under the UN flag in Bosnia, Croatia, East Timor, Sierra Leone, West Sahara and the Middle East. |
 | | The list of rookie officers includes 180,600 military-school graduates, 26,500 reservists serving on contract, 2,200 sub-lieutenants from military-district courses, as well as 4,100 former sergeants and sergeant-majors. |
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