Going forward, the challenges there seem to be more political than any type of military threat from the outside, or an uncontrollable internal threat.
I don't think we could find someone better acclimated to the various challenges; and there are quite a few throughout th...
Good-news stories about Afghanistan and the Afghan security forces don't seem to get the coverage in the U.S. media that...
I think keeping the larger-sized force would certainly, as you pointed out, reassure the Afghans.
I respect his service to our country, I just think that with the challenges we face around the world right now, I judge ...
I think all of us agree here that there are things that we could do better in the Pentagon.
I do not think that the people who rose up in 2009 in the Green Movement... would call that government a legitimately-el...
I would urge our strong support of Senator Chuck Hagel.
It seems to me with the North Koreans testing, with Iran marching toward a nuclear weapon, that is a deep concern...
I expect, though, if you're confirmed as the Secretary of Defense the President of the United States will not turn to yo...
I think the President chose wisely. There are very few people in this country with the experience, as a combat infantrym...