The U.S. Government added 38,000 troops last spring.
Marjah is the site of the largest coalition offensive since 2001, the first major combat operation since the President unveiled the new stra...
I'm the Senior Civilian Representative in southern Afghanistan. I have the authority of the Chief of Mission in the South.
Today, it has become the leading edge of the administration's new strategy; though by the administration's own acknowledgement, it's really ...
General McChrystal has emphasized the importance of a counterinsurgency strategy that prioritizes protecting the Afghan people over killing ...
Although the outcome in military terms was never in doubt, our Marines and their NATO and Afghan partners performed heroically.
Last year, as we all know, the administration faced some very tough choices with respect to Afghanistan and Pakistan.
When President Obama took office, we confronted a bleak situation.
The time has come, in my view, to set a timetable for responsibly drawing down our troops so we can focus on pursuing a sustainable global s...
I believe our chances of proceeding to reductions on tac nukes would be zero if we do not ratify and put this treaty into force.
The failure to ratify and move ahead with this will certainly set back the prospects for United States-Russian cooperation.
the relationship with Russia is a key part of that kind of security
The treaty does not infringe upon the flexibility we need to maintain our forces.
we have reached agreement on a strong draft, with the cooperation of both Russia and China
the choice before us is between this treaty and no treaty governing our nuclear security relationship with Russia
Nothing in the New START Treaty constrains our missile defense efforts.
this announcement is as convincing an answer to the efforts undertaken in Tehran, over the last few days, as any we could provide
A ratified New START Treaty would also continue our progress toward broader United States-Russian cooperation.
