If some of the capabilities can be provided by the host nation, or are not required, then we can tailor our force and mission requirements around that.

While providing ADA access is not required from a legal standpoint, as alternative access would be provided by a longer sidewalk route, staff didn't want to recommend construction of a major infrastructure element that was not accessible to our entire community.

The response to Pakistan was quicker and more long lasting, and more supplies (were delivered) than we had done in the tsunami relief effort.

The tour is not to collect frequent flier miles. It's a special gesture from the host nation.

[Katrina had provided an] extraordinary test ... We now know that its capabilities were overwhelmed by the magnitude of the storm.

The Tailor of Panama