I do not think there is great likelihood that an extremist organization will be able to extend control of the government...
I think we have to continue to press on our allies to spend more on defense as a general proposition.
General Ham, what can be done to mitigate force protection risks, such as expanding the footprint of the installation?
The only realistic way to do so is with foreign air power, and the time has come for it.
The end of the Assad regime would sever Hezbollah's lifeline to Iran, eliminate a longstanding threat to Israel.
Rather than closing off the prospects for some kind of a negotiated transition that is acceptable to Syria's opposition,...
I know that the Department of the Navy has been working on a master plan for over a year to construct an austere base fo...
The President has made it the objective of the United States that the killing in Syria must stop and that Assad must go.
General Ham, will you share the plan and the total costs with this committee?
General Ham, when do you expect to approve the master plan?
Providing military assistance to the Free Syrian Army and other opposition groups is necessary, but at this late hour, t...
Yes, sir, it'll be the biggest strategy setback for Iran in 20 years when Assad falls; not if, but when.
Sir, Assad has chosen violence. I think his military is under more pressure every day.
Isn't that what the United States has been standing for for a couple of hundred years at least? Isn't that why we fought...
I commend you both for your distinguished careers and your leadership of an Army in the midst of organizational change.
Do you believe that if the current conditions persist, Assad can remain in power nearly indefinitely?
I guarantee you that you will find out that it's not al Qaeda; it's people who have the same yearnings that are universa...
Under current conditions, would simply providing arms to the opposition be sufficient to help them end the violence and ...
