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    1. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

      #Russia's actiona vs #Ukraine vessels in #AzovSea "says a lot about Russia's respect of int'l norms & stadards" @thejointstaff Chairman Gen Joseph Dunford tells #PostLive "What The Russians are really doing is testing the international community's resolve"pic.twitter.com/OmIYBNrxF3

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    2. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

      "#Russia will continue to do what they've been doing now" Gen Dunford adds, without diplomatic, other appropriate response

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    3. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

      "There's been no military response nor has there been a discussion about a military response to the #SeaofAzov, in public" CJCS Gen Dunford tells #PostLive re #Russia's actions vs #Ukraine

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    4. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

      Gen Dunford says he has not spoken to his #Russia|n counterpart, Gen Gerasimov, about the #AzovSea incident

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    5. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

      "Gen Gerasimov, he's a military professional" per @thejointstaff's Gen Dunford "We clearly have challenges reconciling the political differences between our 2 countries... I think we have contributed to stability"

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    6. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

      #ISIS in #Syria - "They hold less physical ground. Their narrative is probably resonating a bit less" per @thejointstaff's Gen Dunford, adding, "I am not at all complacent about the work that needs to be done" vs thousands of remaining ISIS fighters

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      Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

      35,000-40,000 local forces need to be trained/equipped to provide stability in #Syria, per Gen Dunford, but only 20% through the training process

      1:21 PM - 6 Dec 2018
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        2. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

          US staying in #Syria longer? "The presence we have in Syria right now is sustainable & can be adjusted based on conditions," @thejointstaff's Gen Joseph Dunford tells #PostLive

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        3. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

          Arms control-"Working our way through the #INF Treaty, bringing #Russia back into compliance ought to be what's in all of our interests" per Dunford "Then I think we can begin to have a conversation about mechanisms that can contribute to strategic stability in the 21st century"

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        4. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

          "If you don't have a foundation of compliance with yesterday's treaties, then it's very difficult to talk about tomorrow" per Gen Dunford re #Russia #INF

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        5. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

          "Whoever has a competitive advantage in #ArtificialIntelligence & can field systems...could very well have an overall competitive advantage," @thejointstaff's Gen Joseph Dunford tells #PostLive re #China #AI "Our overall competitive advantage had reduced" per Dunfordpic.twitter.com/pDssTyLxgP

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        6. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

          "The trajectory has been in the wrong direction" per Gen Dunford "Technologies like #ArtificialIntelligence are going to be a critical element to our ability to have a competitive advantage in the future"

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        7. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

          "The American ppl would not want generals making policy decisions" @thejointstaff's Gen Dunford says during discussion of troops on the border "If I receive a lawful order I think the American ppl would expect me to execute that" #PostLive

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        8. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

          "If I had a concern based on principle, you only really have one choice - to obey a lawful order or to resign" per Gen Dunford

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        9. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

          #Afghanistan? "The question to me is not when we should leave. I believe we have enduring interests " per Chairman of the Jt Chiefs Gen Joseph Dunford "The real debate should be, what is the character of that presence"

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        10. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

          "There is plenty of work to be done as far as an #Afghan led, Afghan owned reconciliation process" per Gen Dunford "I have not recommended that we leave #Afghanistan...would give terrorists groups the space within which to plan & conduct operations against the American ppl"

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        11. Jeff Seldin‏Verified account @jseldin 6 Dec 2018

          "If someone has a better idea than we have right now, which is to continue to support the Afghans, continue to put pressure on those terrorist groups in the region, I'm certainly open to a dialogue" per @thejointstaff's Gen Dunford re #Afghanistan #PostLive

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