Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151015:18:05:00
Suppressing terrorism and carrying out strikes aimed at -- first of all, eliminating al qaeda and anyone else who threatens the united states. a second big indicator would be how the afghan security forces are doing both in terms of their combat performance and another critical ingredient, for which next year is very important, is the building of their own enablers. their air force, for example, the a-29s helicopter forces and so on. so these will be some of the things that we're aiming to achieve over the next year. and i think the president's decision reflects the fact that it will be easier...