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  • Desperate times: Marines told to 'save every round'

    03/11/2013 1:03:00 PM PDT · by Greystoke · 40 replies
    CNN.Com ^ | March 11th, 2013 | Kevin Liptak
    United States Marines are being told to preserve ammunition and gasoline as a deal softening the impact of automatic spending cuts continues to elude leaders in Washington. Marine Corps Commandant James Amos urged personnel in a video posted online Friday to "save every round, every gallon of gas," and to "take every single aspect or opportunity in training to get the most bang for the buck," a reminder of the cuts' immediate effect on the U.S. military.