09/25/2013
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"Secretary-designate Panetta has expressed concern about the shifting of al Qaeda to 'nodes' outside of Pakistan, Iraq, and Afghanistan."
"This cooperative work with law enforcement is a logical extension of the effort of SOCOM and the combatant commands."
"I have met with many soldiers who have been severely injured or wounded in Afghanistan."
"The United States intends to reduce the role of nuclear weapons in our national security strategy."