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Territory retaken from ISIL (Islamic State) has to be occupied and governed by people who are from the area and want to live there.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Targeting that is the way that the greatest effect can be had ... That is the principal intent of this.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There is now a criminal syndicate that is exploiting these poor people and this is an organized smuggling operation, targeting that is the way that the greatest effect can be had in the humanitarian dimension.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Targeting that is the way that the greatest effect can be had in the humanitarian dimension.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Next, in full coordination with the Government of Iraq, we're deploying a specialized expeditionary targeting force to assist Iraqi and Kurdish Peshmerga forces and to put even more pressure on ISIL, these special operators will over time be able to conduct raids, free hostages, gather intelligence, and capture ISIL leaders.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
It puts everyone on notice, you don't know at night who is going to be coming into the window.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Being here on the Theodore Roosevelt in the South China Sea is a symbol and signifies the stabilizing presence that the United States has had in this part of the world for decades.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Teddy Roosevelt's presence there and our visit is a symbol of our commitment to our rebalance (to Asia) and the importance of the Asia-Pacific to the United States.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Eric served as my first chief of staff at the Pentagon, and it has been a privilege over the course of my career to work alongside him and watch him develop into one of our country's most knowledgeable, dedicated, and experienced public servants, i know he will strengthen our Army, build on its best traditions, and prepare our ground forces to confront a new generation of challenges.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Abu Sayyaf was involved in ISIL's military operations and helped direct the terrorist organization's illicit oil, gas, and financial operations as well.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Iraqi-led and U.S.-supported, it's important that it be launched at a time when it can succeed and so I think the important thing is that it get done when it can be done successfully. Even if I knew exactly when that was going to be, I wouldn't tell Defense Ash Carter.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
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