04/23/2012
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"We are not currently engaged in capacity-building with the armed forces of Mali, consistent with U.S. legal prohibitions on the provision of security assistance to any military force that has been inv..."
"A reduction in means will require an honest evaluation of our ability to meet prescribed National Strategy."
"The ongoing decimation of Syria as a result of the Assad regime has the potential to destabilize the region."
"Developing and properly resourcing a strategy for U.S. support post-2014 is vital to ensuring Afghanistan does not revert to a breeding ground for terrorists determined to attack the American Homeland..."