Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140225:15:51:00
Iranian threats, and by the way, we still got 35,000 troops in combat in afghanistan. >> yeah, so general -- >> -- and we're talking about -- >> pardon the interruption, the argument from secretary hagel is they don't see another large land war. are you saying that has to be a strategic possibility for deployment ability? >> we need to look at history, not what the budgeteers have said. that's a silly statement. warfare, as you look at the iranian threat, at the pakistani issues, at the push from china in the pacific rim, all of them require joint military forces, which basically take 15 years...