01/27/2014
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"Looking forward, our Special Operations Forces must remain flexible enough to counter the transnational terrorist threat with decisive force when warranted."
"The threat from Al Qaeda is real. It is global, networked, and clandestine."
"We thank you for your service and your great leadership in your three very important commands."
"However, an emphasis on direct action during the last 11 years of combat may have left our Special Operations Forces out of balance for a future that will increasingly require building partnership cap..."