James Jones: “Energy leadership demonstrated by this country... will have significant ramifications for the rest of the century.”

The fact is that the Iraqi army is moving in a positive direction and is going to be able to take over more of the internal struggle inside -- inside of Iraq.

I don't believe NATO is obsolete, but I do think it has been neglected a little bit.

One of the reasons that AFRICOM wound up in Stuttgart, Germany was that we refused to change the title 'combatant command.'

We can either properly train and equip our future warriors or maintain overly generous benefits for your military retirees who have many years in the workforce ahead. We cannot do both.