
Okay. Secretary Wechsler, I know that we have spent time talking about the counter threat finance.
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Okay. Secretary Wechsler, I know that we have spent time talking about the counter threat finance.

The political supremacy of counterinsurgency is always fundamental, that the military strategy follows behind that.

That is an excellent example, and I know that the funding of terrorism and the TOC is certainly in many, many different areas.

I remain somewhat optimistic, even with all the extent of these problems, that we are going to continue to pound al Qaeda so that they cannot attack us.

After the unintentional and regrettable burning of the Korans in Afghanistan recently, there have been a number of incidents in which our U.S. servicemembers have been killed by individuals wearing the Afghan uniforms.

When you say 'different authorities,' can you give me an example of what you are describing, or what you are thinking?

The Taliban and the narcotics trade are intricately related.

Never ending. Over the past decade, given the increasing threat to security and the numerous challenges facing law enforcement institutions, many militaries in Latin America have been called upon to play a larger role in their domestic…

We are at an inflection point of our strategy in thinking about where the special operations community is going to be over the next 10 years.

I think what Admiral McRaven is doing is really part of the long evolution of the special operations community.

there is a risk in commanders becoming too reliant on our excellent SOF.

I understand that legislation is being developed to expand the DOS rewards program to include TOC.

the high definition capability is a game changer for decisionmakers because the degree of clarity that it provides to the decisionmaker about certain situations provides a higher degree of confidence in making a decision regarding the use…