Jim Webb actually said...

You don't see--and I'm not trying to put words in your mouth--from what I'm hearing, you would not analogize the situation in Iraq to, for i...

If you cannot clearly articulate when the commitment will be ended, then we tend to move sort of in an ad hoc way.

Stability is one issue. But being mandatorily committed to coming to the defense of a country...is very troublesome.

We're entering a period where DOD, and I think the people at this table understand it--other people in DOD have to realize that these budget...