#DOD Dials Back Number of #Troops to Fight #Ebola - - TopicsExpress



          

#DOD Dials Back Number of #Troops to Fight #Ebola - ow.ly/EdeYd Fewer U.S. troops are needed in West Africa to combat an Ebola outbreak than previously thought, dropping the planned deployment by about 1,000 servicemembers, the general in charge of the operation said Wednesday. There are now 2,200 troops, some from each service branch, in Liberia, expected to top out just short of 3,000 in mid-December, said Army Maj. Gen. Gary Volesky, commander of Operation United Assistance.
Posted on: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 14:51:11 +0000

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