04/07/2014
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"It's incontrovertible right now that the second attack, the one on the annex, was one that was premeditated, it's one that was a terrorist-coordinated attack."
"I, and other senior defense leaders, have been clear and consistent in saying that resource reductions will have a significant impact on operations."
"We will fight with what means we have available, but realize that achieving our ends with less means execution will take longer and will be accomplished at greater risk."
"I am confident that we would not commit military forces towards a situation unless we are properly resourced in terms of authorities, equipment, or manpower required for the mission."