Ken Bacon
Ken Bacon
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Our spending now is a little less than $300 billion a year. It's.. as I say, there are always ways to spend more money, or to spend it faster. There are always demands to modernize.
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We're looking at ways to improve the quality of life, ... Beyond pay and retirement, one is medical care, and that's a box that is yet to be checked, but it's something that the secretary and the chairman are working on, and I would hope that we'd have something to say about medical care relatively soon. But that's a work in progress.
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Enterprising generals and admirals will always find ways -- very good ways -- to spend more money.
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Weeks have gone by with no coordination whatsoever, which has made it very difficult for the humanitarian relief organizations to get organized, to figure out exactly what they should be doing to maximum humanitarian advantage,
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Our goal is not to relocate refugees permanently onto U.S. territory.
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Remember, our goal is disarmament. We don't want to fuel the fighting and the arms race in Kosovo; we want to end it.
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Recruiting is on an upswing. In the last couple of months, the services have exceeded their recruiting goals.
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It is due to credible threat information on unspecified targets.
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I think it is fair to say that things were in their expected position -- which was moved, ... They have been moving their military assets, including tanks and artillery -- and other things. Dispersion is a standard defensive tactic, and the Serbs are very good at dispersion.
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It appears a bomb fell short of its target.
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Some of this involves cutting out clutter on the Internet and focusing Web sites so that they provide useful amounts of information without overwhelming users.
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That will bring our total of stealth fighters up to 24 in the theater, and our total number of aircraft up to about 220.
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Material that should have been demilitarized has not been properly demilitarized and is sold when it shouldn't have been.
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What kind of person would use humans as shields?