03/04/2013
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"General Dunford, will we still do close air support--and if so, under what conditions--for U.S. troops, for partner troops, for Afghan troops?"
"Afghanistan will remain a very active area of hostilities, at least through 2015."
"will you commit to this committee that your recommendation will be based solely on the operational capabilities our Nation requires of the Marine Corps, and that you will not tolerate lowering standar..."
"They have proven themselves to be stalwart partners to the United States, committing forces to combat operations abroad even when their own homeland came under attack in 2008."