Afghan war effort will inevitably feel budget cuts, Pentagon says
Posted: January 26, 2013 at 5:21 a.m.
The Afghan war effort eventually would be harmed by across the-board budget cuts, even as the Obama administration intends to shield the military’s combat mission from the reductions, the Pentagon’s No. 2 official said Friday.
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