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Proposed defense cuts could send service members in search of work

President Barack Obama’s 2015 budget calls for shrinking the armed forces as the war in Afghanistan winds down, which could send tens of thousands of service members in search of civilian work. Mark Strassmann meets a retired Army colonel, who, after 27 years of service and nine deployments, has had a tough time keeping a job back home.
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