John Warner: “the underlying purpose for the surge was to provide a security situation in the capital of Iraq.”

Give them the tools and leave them alone and they'll solve the problem.

I think the United States should be a leader. But we have got to be mindful that we are in very competitive world.

I very definitely believe that.

I am honored to be here in my home state at a base I know so well from the days I had the honor to serve the considerable number of military installations and private sector industrial infrastructure throughout Virginia, first as Secretary…