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Gen Joulwan named NATO chief in Europe
Gen George A. Joulwan, a 32 year Army veteran and former commander in Latin America, was chosen to become supreme allied commander Europe, replacing Gen Shalikashvili who will return to Washington as chairman of the Joint Chiefs. The selection, approved by 15 NATO members, follows Powell's retirement and amid Russia Bosnia crisis. Joulwan, West Point graduate, 33, previously led U.S. Southern Command and will also head U.S. European Command, guiding troop reductions from 325,000 to about 100,000 and overseeing Europe operations.
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