U.S. soldiers, although they fought with great courage, under very harsh conditions, were ill-trained and ill-equipped to fight because of a large reduction in resources available to the military for training and equipment following World War II.

Nevertheless we want to address the concerns raised by the NAACP in the press as expeditiously as possible, ... If there is something there, we will deal with it. If not, we want to clear the program's name. We do not want unspecified allegations to impugn the integrity of a program that has been held in high regard locally and nationally.

These reports are, of course, very disturbing, ... I am committed to finding out the truth of these matters, as best we can, after these many years.

We have not been able to use this kind of technology in operations -- and did not in 'Operation Allied Force,' ... This technology would help you understand the terrain and understand its limits.

We are the only flagship state institution that is serving a Hispanic population and also is a major research institution. Even at the business school there is a particular emphasis on the management of technology. We have a program in science, engineering, and business that will guide graduates on how to do a start-up properly.

It is clear that rebuilding Honduras and ... these countries of Central America is going to require a sustained effort.

Earlier this year, our Army Center for Military History did a search and found nothing in the official records that substantiates the claims that U.S. Army soldiers perpetrated such massacres.