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December 31, 2003
   
Since NATO has decide to trim its multinational peacekeeping force from 12,000 soldiers to 7,000 by June 2004, the manpower requirements on Army National Guard units have decreased. The Indiana-based 38th Infantry Division will take control of the northern region of Bosnia in April, but with just 800 Guardsmen and Reservists instead of the 1,458 troops originally planned. - Adam Geibel