132 ordspråk av Bryan Whitman
Bryan Whitman
There were policies, there were standard operating procedures. But we found as we looked at our operations that there was this gap that should be filled by a directive.
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There's no doubt that there has been a very porous border in the west (with Syria), and military operations have focussed on that over the past year.
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These are very serious allegations and, if true, very troublesome.
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they found things that concerned them.
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They have an ongoing interest in this Able Danger project and we're working with them to provide them with the kinds of information they seek to have on this.
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They reported back to the World Health Organization (WHO) that they had a possible positive.
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This department has been very clear and very consistent with respect to any adjustments being made to force levels. Somebody tell me where there's daylight.
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This directive provides the overarching Department of Defense policy that mandates humane treatment of detainees.
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This does not represent the values of the United States military, ... It's a despicable practice that is unacceptable.
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This does not represent the values of the United States military, and doesn't represent the vast majority of the actions and behavior of our men and women in uniform. It is a despicable practice. It's unacceptable. And the department is going to address it.
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This has been one area where there has been some concern raised and so the department is taking a look at it and may issue a special instruction on it.
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this is a legal matter, it will be handled as such, but it should not surprise anyone that detainees would make false allegations against their captors.
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This is the United States Defense Department. We plan for all sorts of things.
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Today's strikes are in response to recent Iraqi hostile threats, including enhancement of its air defense systems against coalition aircraft monitoring the no-fly zones.
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Up to this point, it's not believed to have been necessary because of the way in which prosecutors and the commission members have been able to proceed in their trials.
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