We have a window of opportunity to turn the tide in Afghanistan. We must seize it.
Mr. Walker and Mr. McCracken, how many American or coalition instructors were there for the number of Afghan trainees?
Mr. Walker and Mr. McCracken, are you familiar with any incident where an Afghan trainee threatened or attacked an American or coalition ins...
Mr. McCracken, what lessons learned from your experience with Paravant have you incorporated into your oversight of other contractors you ov...
This is a subject which I think it would be very important for Congress to begin to act on before this problem gets much worse.
I would like to see something that has a deterrent effect in it as well.
Has anybody looked at international treaties to advise us where we might potentially find a remedy there, if we were able to work with some ...
I do think that deterrent effect is crucially important.
It just seems to me that if somebody--the best place to do business in the world is still the United States of America.
Or bilateral--not necessarily a treaty, but there are various other kinds of bilateral agreements and arrangements between different countri...
I think we would be looking for a declaratory judgment that would address the specifics of the way the judgment was rendered, the facts of i...
I think we are all seeking the same thing here.
Just thank you, and we want to hear from the witnesses. This is a really growing, important topic for American citizens, and to have the Com...
I think that it would not be any more than any First Amendment decision such as New York Times v. Sullivan sets the floor, it does not set t...
Well, at least the cases I am aware of, personally aware of, do get into the issue of intimidation against those who blow the whistle on ter...
I appreciate the desirability of having uniformity.
Is there a legal--does Congress have an enhanced legal ability to deal with this nationally because of the international nature of the issue...
Key pillars of the Marjah campaign plan are to 'hold' and to 'build,' the civilian effort to help Afghans deliver better governance and econ...