"Certainly our goal is to leave Iraq, but we can't leave Iraq with our forces until we know that the Iraqi security forces are capable and efficient enough to defend the sovereignty of the nation."

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"Certainly our goal is to leave Iraq, but we can't leave Iraq with our forces until we know that the Iraqi security forces are capable and efficient enough to defend the sovereignty of the nation."

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"Undoubtedly, there are members of the former regime that are cooperating in some fashion and then there are extremists that are within Iraq that are cooperating with them."

Fashion

"I think what actually works best is local-level individual targeting of key leadership nodes."

Leadership

"You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation."

Military

"And so I think that if the person has the funds, the network, and the equipment to do this, and also the experience, which is the key factor, then they can be quite deadly."

Experience

"Certainly our goal is to leave Iraq, but we can't leave Iraq with our forces until we know that the Iraqi security forces are capable and efficient enough to defend the sovereignty of the nation."

Goal

"As far as Zarqawi is concerned, there is a network of extremists; it's not just Zarqawi."

Terrorism

"But I am satisfied that the information that we have that this is the work of Zarqawi, is accurate."

Work

"In other words, for every 10 enemy you kill you bring on 20 new recruits to their anti-coalition cause then essentially you are working against yourself."

Cause

"I think you also understand that one of the key things that's got to be done in Iraq is to build a mentality of understanding that the military needs to be subordinate to civilian control and respectful of its own people."

People

"So, these political activities will create friction in and of themselves, and in this environment of friction there'll be additional violence."

Environment