Joseph Lieberman actually said...

while the new Defense Strategic Guidance states that ground forces will not be sized for large-scale stability operations, it also lists 'stability and counterinsurgency operations' as one of the 'primary missions' of the U.S. military.

Context

Lieberman highlights the military's focus on stability operations despite budget cuts.

02/13/2012

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