03/08/2017
https://www.congress.gov...
"President Karzai said that his country would not have the resources to pay for its own security for another 15 to 20 years and would remain dependent on American and NATO financial aid until then."
"Don't we need that same kind of authority for the civilian agencies, Instead of having to go through this requisition process that takes months and months, where the people on the ground can make some..."
"How has the streamlining of your command--overseeing ISAF and U.S. forces in Afghanistan--affected coordination and cooperation at the tactical and strategic level?"
"However, while AP3 has shown some small successes, it is important to remember local security initiatives that work in some regions are not necessarily transferable to all parts of the country."