06-F-2073_Doc_98.pdf

THE SECRETARY OF' OEF'ENSE WASHINGTON The Honorable Ellen Tauscher United States House of Representatives Washington, DC' 20515-0510 Dear Representative Tauscher: .MN 2 :J {11'};. Thank you for your letter highlighting the concerns of our service members serving in Colombia and the possibility of designating that country a "combat zone." I have asked the staff to promptly address your questions on this issue and we will get back to you as soon as possible. With best wishes, I am Sincerely, ;L/ @...