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John Abizaid Quotes: I think what actually works best is local-level individual targeting of key leadership nodes.
         

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


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



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But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi security capacity.



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We'll try to include Iraqi officers in our staffs. We will do everything we can to empower Iraqi security forces to stand up on their own and operate where they can alone.



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



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But clearly the fact that we've gone from zero Iraqi security forces on duty in May to up to 200,000 today is an enormous accomplishment, but it's not enough.



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Morale is good; troops are confident; leaders are capable.



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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.



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Everybody needs to understand that I learned Arabic from the United States Army as a second language. I never spoke it at home.



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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.





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