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Old 08-16-2006, 17:24 PM   #91 (permalink)
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Not to mention two brigades of US Army troops and the Alaskan National Guard.
Dumb question time, I'm too lazy to look it up. How many combat troops in a "Brigade"? I am thinking about 3000, is that correct?
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Dumb question time, I'm too lazy to look it up. How many combat troops in a "Brigade"? I am thinking about 3000, is that correct?
There's a Stryker Brigade which is about 3,900 troops and is light mechanized and an airbornw brigade which is about 3,000-3,300 paratroopers.
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