Jacobs, Lawrence2018-03-282018-03-282004-08-01https://hdl.handle.net/11299/195058The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have placed a burden on all the U.S. military services, most notably the Army’s 500,000 troops. Almost 140,000 U.S. military personnel are in Iraq, with more than 15,000 in Afghanistan and 30,000 in Kuwait. Many of the remaining U.S. troops are committed to service in Germany and South Korea as well as to peacekeeping operations in the Balkans.enAfghanistanIraqU.S ArmyPolicy Brief: National Guard and Reserves. The Burden On U.S. Army Reserves and Army National GuardReport