05/21/2013
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"The Nation can ill afford to reduce the number of F-35s it plans on buying, as we need 5th generation aircraft in large numbers."
"Reporting this week highlighted a series of cargo flights from Iran to Syria--following the April 13 United States and allies' strikes--that potentially carried weapons for use by Assad and his allies..."
"I remain deeply concerned about the possibility of further instances that risk sparking more serious confrontations between Israel and Iran."
"According to a Reuters article this week, DOD estimates that 56 percent of Afghanistan is under government control."