US Army Reserve weighs units for Cuba planning
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The Army Reserve is examining whether it can provide US Southern Command with military police, medical personnel and other support units within the next four months, according to an internal Army message.

The document makes no mention of Cuba, but multiple US officials say the request is part of continued military planning aimed at the island. No units have received deployment orders. Army Reserve headquarters asked subordinate commands to report by Sept.

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