Robert Gates actually said...

She only was against the surge because she was running against Obama in the primary.

Gates criticizes Hillary Clinton's political motivations regarding her stance on the Iraq surge.

01/06/2014

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The ISF continue to improve their capabilities, and as we transition responsibility to them over the next 18 months, we believe that they wi...

I believe that the civilian casualties are doing us enormous harm in Afghanistan, and we have to do better in terms of avoiding casualties.

My worry is that the Afghans come to see us as part of their problem rather than part of their solution, and then we are lost.

If the review of individual detainees and the Special Task Force conclude that some detainees should be tried by military commissions becaus...