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Ken Bacon Quotes

«When the secretary sat down and looked at all of these openings...he felt that Ralston would bring the same qualifications to the job that General Clark did.»
Author: Ken Bacon
«Drafts are not final, and they're subject to change until they're final. So... by mutual agreement, the secretary of the Air Force and the deputy secretary of defense decided that there was more work to do and that's being done.»
Author: Ken Bacon
«We're doing all that. We think it's good that Governor Bush wants to continue these programs.»
Author: Ken Bacon
«I don't think completing your training early qualifies in most people's minds as a readiness problem.»
Author: Ken Bacon
«Acknowledging that this is a tricky political time, (he) said to them that he expected them to play straight on the readiness issue, to give the facts, not to beat the drum with a tin cup in hand to try to generate more pressure for defense spending, but, on the other hand, to talk honestly about pressures they face.»
Author: Ken Bacon
«easier to move, harder to find, more lethal, able to strike long distances in short times.»
Author: Ken Bacon
«Right now we're concentrating primarily on searching for and caring for survivors. But when that phase of the operation is over, obviously we'll have to concentrate on providing food and shelter.»
Author: Ken Bacon
«We have taken a lot of steps not only to arrest the decline in military spending, but in fact to reverse it.»
Author: Ken Bacon
«We did attack a Yugoslav army unit in central Kosovo that's been involved in some of the ethnic cleansing activities. We also attacked a major ammunition dump in Kosovo.»
Author: Ken Bacon
«It's required sharp increases in pay and benefits, and I think those have been appropriate, particularly in light of the recruiting problems that we were having a year ago, and the quality of life problems that have been eliminated. And I think that we've worked -- that Secretary (William) Cohen and President Clinton have worked very hard to increase defense investment, as I said, by 40 percent, from $43 billion to $60 billion a year ... That, also, has been justified, and will help us be as strong and dominant in the 21st century as we are now.»
Author: Ken Bacon