06/27/2017
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"the absence of one will make things significantly more difficult to conduct the counterterrorism operations that SOCOM and CENTCOM work in conjunction with the interagency."
"When we pull out of Afghanistan, do you feel confident that you can keep enough SOF in the area so that if, for example, something happened that we had to go back in, that we can do it on a quick turn..."
"This year marks the 50th anniversary of the War on Poverty so it makes it an opportune time to discuss and consider both the gains that we have made and the challenges that remain."
"Over the past 13 years, Air Force personnel and equipment have played a key role in support of our national security goals in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere around the world."