Chuck Hagel said...

It is hard to overstate how damaging the continued existence of the Detention Facility at Guantanamo has been and contin...

the mission he has been tasked with is to degrade and destroy, not to contain, not to minimize, et cetera.

There's a lot at stake for us.

There's a perception that it is the military's responsibility to fix the problem. Problems are not fixed by militaries.