Jeanne Shaheen actually said...

This includes the concept of civilian control of the military, adherence to rule of law and the implementation of processes, systems, and organizations which ensure transparency, accountability, and oversight.

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Senator Shaheen discusses the importance of civilian control and accountability in Afghan military.

01/15/2014

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