Ken Bacon
Ken Bacon
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The Defense Department has sent out two advisories to military installations and commanders around the world,
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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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Our goal is not to relocate refugees permanently onto U.S. territory.
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They've done this with consummate skill and professionalism and success. I don't think there's a citizen who isn't proud of the way our military has performed in these operations and is performing every day
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The Yugoslavs thought that they could wipe out the Kosovo Liberation Army in five to seven days. They have not succeeded in doing that,
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Also, some of the Army assets going into Macedonia and Albania likely would come from the reserves. There are specialties such as civil affairs that only exist in the reserves.
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They (Paramount Pictures) have a right to make the movies any way they want to make them. We pay attention to how they portray the military.
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They have fewer assets today than they had yesterday, yes. But I would be misleading you if I told you that they are not yet, that they are at a point where they can't continue their aggression or repression of the Kosovar Albanians.
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There's a wide range of aircraft load masters, ... who ... aren't just combat people, but they're people who load the C-17s and other transport planes to carry humanitarian aid or military equipment into the theater.
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A spokesman for the Greek government said that they would be allowed to off-load and transit through Greece soon.
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There were reports on Radio Free Europe that water hoses were used against women and children who were protesting the fact that their husbands or fathers, loved ones, were being killed in Kosovo,
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There is now a clear minimum flight ceiling of 2,000 feet,
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The reports did not provide enough specificity to allow any skipper or military commander to make a decision to change behavior based on these reports.
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There may be times when we have to rescue pilots and the less said the better for the safety of the pilots.