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Archive Home > 2006 > May > 05 > Oregon Guard short on equipment

Oregon Guard short on equipment

Disaster relief jeopardized, general warns

By Peter Sachs / The Bulletin
May 5, 2006

WASHINGTON - Across the nation and in Oregon, the National Guard may not be able to respond effectively to disasters because of severe shortages of everything from trucks to radios caused by the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, commanders and experts agree.

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