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 | | Guard officials around the country blame concerns about the Iraq war, Pentagon orders that keep some soldiers from leaving active duty and going into the Guard, and turnover among recruiters, some of whom have been sent overseas. |
 | | Of the 100,000 Army Guard members sent to Iraq, about 110 have died. |
 | | In its deployment to Afghanistan earlier this year, the 22d Marine Expeditionary Unit highlighted the contributions Marine air-ground task forces make to joint commands. |
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