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Fort Carson Job Cuts Mean Soldiers Have To Do Household Chores

First Posted: 3/18/10 Updated: 5/25/11

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Colorado Springs Gazette:

Fort Carson soldiers who are between trips to the battlefield will likely inherit a new peacetime mission: Cutting grass and hauling trash.

The post said Tuesday it will call on soldiers to start doing new chores to blunt the impact of a proposed 20 percent cut to Fort Carson's 2010 operating budget.

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