07/27/2010
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"I think they have renamed that the Combatant Commander's Initiative Fund program, the 1206 train and equip International Military Education and Training (IMET) program."
"People are dying because we are not using it properly."
"I would want to maintain those programs in a very strong way, not just IMET but train-and-equip, FMS, foreign military financing, and some of the other programs."
"The Air Force remains fully committed to the F-35 program, which is the future of the fighter force."