Wednesday, March 13, 2013

L.A. Times - Asia: Moving mountains of war gear home from Afghanistan

L.A. Times - Asia
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thumbnail Moving mountains of war gear home from Afghanistan
Mar 14th 2013, 00:59

Maj. Gen. Kurt Stein has to figure out how to move $48-billion worth of war gear back home from landlocked, mountainous and war-torn Afghanistan.

FT. BRAGG, N.C. — For the last 11 years, the U.S. military has stuffed bases in Afghanistan with Humvees and bullets, radios and radars, armored vehicles and surveillance balloons. Army Maj. Gen. Kurt Stein has less than two years to move $48-billion worth of weapons, gear and equipment back home.

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