10/04/2011
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"What remains the main impediment under the 1206 program to delivering equipment when it is needed?"
"In the decades to come, the most lethal threats to the United States' safety and security are likely to emanate from states that cannot adequately govern themselves or secure their own territory."
"Mr. Reid, once a 1206 program has provided equipment or training in response to an emerging threat, when should that security assistance be handed off to more traditional security assistance programs ..."
"Improving how the United States builds partner capacity is an essential national security requirement that will endure for the foreseeable future."