Martin Dempsey: “It pains me to hear the characterization of balancing the budget on the backs of our service men and women.”

Under no circumstances should we relieve pressure on Iran relative to ballistic missile capabilities and arms trafficking.

ISIL would love nothing more than a large presence of United States forces on the ground in Iraq and Syria so that they could have a call to jihad.

The threats posed by Iran also included its support for proxies, arms trafficking, sea-based mines, and cyber activities.

If he wants someone waterboarded, he better bring his own bucket.