{"id":26173,"date":"2012-02-14T05:54:23","date_gmt":"2012-02-14T11:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=26173"},"modified":"2012-02-14T05:54:23","modified_gmt":"2012-02-14T11:54:23","slug":"thanks-for-your-service-these-past-ten-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=26173","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Thanks For Your Service These Past Ten Years&#8230;&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Especially all that combat and stuff. \u00a0Now<a style=\"color: #1b8be0; font: normal normal normal 15px\/normal 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: 1.625; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-02-13\/pentagon-may-oust-troops-involuntarily-under-budget-reductions.html\">\u00a0pack your things and security will escort you out<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Pentagon plans to cut 67,100 soldiers from active and reserve Army units and the Army National Guard in the five years starting Oct. 1, as well as 15,200 from the active and reserve ranks of the Marine Corps as part of an effort to save $487 billion over a decade, according to the budget sent to Congress today. The Navy and Air Force would lose fewer people &#8212; 8,600 and 1,700 respectively &#8212; because of their role in a strategic shift toward the Asia-Pacific region and the Middle East.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I wonder if the Department of Labor will file a disparate impact suit?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Especially all that combat and stuff. \u00a0Now\u00a0pack your things and security will escort you out&#8220;. The Pentagon plans to cut 67,100 soldiers from active and reserve Army units and the Army National Guard in the five years starting Oct. 1, as well as 15,200 from the active and reserve ranks of the Marine Corps as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-war-on-terror"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26174,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26173\/revisions\/26174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}