02/03/2015
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"It would be a grave mistake in my view to not maintain a level of force in Afghanistan that is necessary to support the Afghan security forces."
"We will be unable to execute the Defense Strategic Guidance if we are sequestered again."
"I think our mil-to-mil training, which I've seen in other parts of the world, is one of the best things that we do, in terms of not only the training, itself, but the inculcation of those values that ..."
"Deterrence has been a theory and a doctrine that has served this Nation well for 70 years."