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MARINE REORGANIZATION SEPARATES COMMANDS

Two generals will now lead rebalanced forces in Pacific, Middle East

By Gretel C. Kovach • U-T
12:01 a.m., Sept. 8, 2012
Updated 9:45 p.m. , Sept. 7, 2012

The Marine force overseeing about 57,000 troops at installations across Southern California welcomed a new leader Friday, when Lt. Gen. Thomas Waldhauser relinquished his command to Lt. Gen. John Toolan Jr.

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