By Ann Roosevelt Moving into the second decade of the 21st century, the Army does not see major changes in its future operating environment from its view a couple of years ago, the chief of staff said. "Suffice it to say, our view of the environment has not significantly changed, and it's persistent conflict," Gen. George Casey said at the Brookings Institution yesterday. Two years ago, Casey spoke at Brookings, describing an operational environment of persistent conflict for the next…
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