Patty has been a tremendous advisor to Jill and I throughout this entire process, and she is amazing and knowledgeable, and she is going to be a critical component of Joining Forces.

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Proponents of change say armed forces are a component of virtually all other major countries.

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Perhaps the central component of the US strategy for stabilizing Iraq is the organization and training of the Iraqi army and police forces.

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