James Langevin actually said...

I think it is important that we make it a forethought, not an afterthought.

Lessons learned from Iraq, Afghanistan, and other engagements around the world have demonstrated the importance of minimizing civilian casua...

I believe precise and quality policies, procedures, and guidelines are essential to minimizing civilian causalities--both inside and outside...

Now we see it as a civil right and that really needs to carry through in disaster planning as a forethought, not an afterthought.