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Secretary of the Army Pete Geren will visit Fort Lewis tomorrow to receive updates on the family-care operations at the Warrior Transition Battalion and the Solider and Family Assistance Center.
Geren will also visit Madigan Army Medical Center, have lunch with soldiers from the 2nd Ranger Battalion and meet with Army spouses at the Fort Lewis Family Resource Center.
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