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August 26, 2014

Inslee opposes cuts at Lewis-McChord

OLYMPIA (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is opposing personnel cuts at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, saying they would hurt the economy.

The Army is studying the effects of force reductions at bases around the country. The review assumes a loss of about 16,000 soldiers and civilian workers at Lewis-McChord from the base's peak staffing level in 2011. Lewis-McChord has already been reduced by about 5,400.


 
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