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America decided we were going to stand by and let Americans die at the hands of terrorists a long time ago.

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I remember when I was a private soldier. I remember the days when I was taken care of and when I was not taken care of.

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I'm a pretty serious Independent.

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I'm not a fan almost anywhere of announcing to the enemy of what I'm going to do.

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I'm not a fan of what we call 'friendly fire' or 'blue on blue.' We don't want to have that.

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We have learned that precision munitions go precisely where they're targeted to go. We've learned that the introduction of human beings in the equation, who can cause the precision munitions to go precisely where they should go, pays a huge dividend.

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We have learned the need to be flexible or to have flexible forces, agile forces, who can move quickly, secure themselves when they arrive in a location, assess the needs of a given mission, and move to that mission.

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I had a hope that the Iraqis would embrace a new government, would establish a new Iraq very quickly, and, but I never had that as an expectation.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Soldier

Born: June 17th, 1945

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