05/12/2014
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"the 1206 program was designed to provide a more flexible means to respond to emerging threats"
"Improving how the United States builds partner capacity is an essential national security requirement that will endure for the foreseeable future."
"Mr. Reid, I understand that U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) deploys personnel to work with country teams in many priority countries."
"Mr. Reid, al Qaeda and affiliated violent extremist groups work hard to appeal to local populations."