On the recordMay 17, 2011
The surge is not only Homeland security. It is also a major campaign, which would be a conventional fight, unlike the irregular warfare we are seeing now?
Source
congress.govEditor's note · Context
Reed emphasizes the complexity of military operations beyond just Homeland security.
Share
More from Jack Reed
Jul 21, 2026
This measure is a tribute to Senator Graham’s tenacious, bipartisan work in support of Ukraine.
Mar 11, 2026
23 years ago this month, President George W. Bush launched the invasion of Iraq. The speed, power, and sophistication of the American military campaign was astounding. Within 3 short weeks, the United States had crushed the Iraqi army and…
Nov 6, 2025
over the past 2 months, President Trump has ordered 16 airstrikes in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, killing more than 65 people. His administration boasts that they are targeting drug-trafficking organizations. Yet Congress and the…
May 12, 2026
Vague generalities are not helping this committee make critical judgments.
Other voices in this conversation
