Lloyd Austin actually said...

Clearly, AQAP [Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula] is dominant in that country.

the government has to be accommodating to both the Sunni and the Kurd population, and we have to increasingly get the Sunnis involved.

I do believe that getting the Sunni population involved is really, really important.

We are working as an international coalition to staunch the flow of foreign fighters to the battlefield...