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Junction City

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Junction City, city (1990 pop. 20,604), seat of Geary co., NE Kans., at the confluence of the Republican and Smoky Hill rivers; inc. 1859. The rail, trade, and processing center of an agricultural and dairy area, it grew as the supply point for nearby Fort Riley Fort Riley, U.S. military post, 5,760 acres (2,331 hectares), NE Kans., on the Kansas River; est. 1852 to protect travelers on the Santa Fe Trail from attack by Native Americans.
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, which contributes to the city's economy. There is manufacturing and gas distribution, and limestone quarries are nearby.


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The battalion mission became "1-5 FA attacks to defeat anti-Iraqi forces, conducts base defense and secures Camp Junction City in Ramadi while conducting CMO [civil-military operations] to establish a safe and secure environment throughout the brigade's AO to facilitate Iraq's transition to a self-governing democratic state.
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The company announced personnel reductions at two other Oregon engineered lumber products sites: 25 of 373 at the Trus Joist plant in Eugene; and 25 of 155 at the Trus Joist plant in Junction City.
 
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