oco. they are about to do an action about stopping the violence. however, there are wonderful people in san francisco who are working hard to this issue. we have an adult representation, reverend. i agree with cheryl. any ideas anyone here has about how we can better engage the faith community. we would be all ears on that >> the think the best way to get them on at the funerals. another deal is, we have to consider like, if you are not out there you are going to meet all the people. you are not going to touch bases with a lot of those pasteurs. they're are trying to do the right thing. keeping that connection when you go to the funeral, pull them aside. >> they have a strong presence in the juvenile presence. we are very appreciative of their support and work with the juvenile probation community. >> in the sierra in the bay view. there's a minister on staff that can collaborates and tries to leverage other ministers. there's other of spiritual groups. as a form of deescalating is holding bringing in indigenous practices as well. it's a larger sca

in a separate overseas contingency operations account known as oco. set a covering our own war expenses to supplemental appropriations, we are taking a more transparent approach that reflects our fully integrated civilian military efforts on the ground. our share of the president's $126 billion request for these exceptional wartime costs in the front line states is $8.7 billion. let me walk you through at you. first, this budget fines vital civilian missions in iran and iraq. in afghanistan and pakistan, al qaeda is under pressure. alongside our military offensive, we are engaged in a major civilian effort that is helping to build up the of bothnt's' economies countries. these two searches, military and civilian, set the stage for a third, a diplomatic push in support of an afghan process to split the taliban from al qaeda, bring the conflict to the end, and help stabilize the region. our military commanders are emphatic -- they cannot succeed without a strong civilian partner. retreating from our civilian search in afghanistan with our troops still i

this budget also saves us money if you look at it because the military's total oco request, and i know that congressman dicks is well acquainted with this worldwide drops $45 billion from 2010. our costs on the civilian side increases by less than $4 billion. now, we think good return on the that this country has already made. secondly, even as they bring the war to a close, we are working as hard as we can to prevent tomorrows. we prevent $4 billion from volatile places. in yemen, the head quarters of al-qaeda and working to viet humanitarian assistance. we are working in somalia, helping the northern and southern sudan chart a peaceful future, helping haiti rebuild, and we propose a global contingency fund to pull resources for the first time with the defense department to have that expertise and cooperation to respond quickly to challenges. we also strengthen our allies and partners. we're training mexican police to take on the violent cartels and secure our southern border. we provide nearly $3.1 for israel. we s >> we help egypt and tunisia and provide assistance to over 130 natio

three years is move a significant portion of the special operations budget out of the supplements and ocos and into the base budget so that we will have those capabilities when these wars end. >> i actually believe that when, you know, the history is written in iraq that, you know, that force will have been, you know, decisive in terms of turning in. their first in, they are lost out. and that has -- that is the case, that will be the case i think in iraq and certainly in afghanistan as well. they can't do it alone. because we've had exceptional performance in our entire military that i'm very, very proud of. they have been extraordinary, they have evolved, and i am concerned about the number of deployments. i think admiral nelson had it right. mindful to the leaders, we have to payation. we cannot over use them as we call on them time and time again. and will in the future. the investment, the expansion, the marine corps which is now very much a part of the special operations world. i run into marines that are so excited about that, they don't want to go back to the fleet from which they

three years is move a significant portion of the special operations budget out of the supplements and ocos and into the base budget so that we will have those capabilities when these wars end. >> i actually believe that when, you know, the history is written in iraq that, you know, that force will have been, you know, decisive in terms of turning in. their first in, they are lost out. and that has -- that is the case, that will be the case i think in iraq and certainly in afghanistan as well. they can't do it alone. because we've had exceptional performance in our entire military that i'm very, very proud of. they have been extraordinary, they have evolved, and i am concerned about the number of deployments. i think admiral nelson had it right. mindful to the leaders, we have to payation. we cannot over use them as we call on them time and time again. and will in the future. the investment, the expansion, the marine corps which is now very much a part of the special operations world. i run into marines that are so excited about that, they don't want to go back to the fleet from which they

this budget also saves us money if you look at it because the military's total oco request, and i know that congressman dicks is well acquainted with this worldwide will drop $45 billion from 2010. our cost on the civilian side included by less than $4 billion. now, we think that's a good return on the investment of blood and treasure that this country has already made. secondly, even as they bring the war to a close, we are working as hard as we can to prevent tomorrows. we prevent $4 billion from volatile places. in yemen, the head quarters of al-qaeda and working to viet humanitarian assistance. we are working in somalia, helping the northern and southern sudan chart a peaceful future, helping haiti rebuild, and we propose a global contingency fund to pull resources for the first time with the defense department to have that expertise and cooperation to respond quickly to challenges. we also strengthen our allies and partners. we're training mexican police to take on the violent cartels and secure our southern border. we provide nearly $3.1 for israel. we support jordan, support the

and the extent requests for oco funding $2.2 billion of civilian personnel, economic activities, aidork, et cetera. how essential and critical is this funding to your overall of your strategy and the ultimate success of afghanistan. >> it is critical and central to what we do. this is a comprehensive civil military counterinsurgency campaign. it is not a military-only campaign. and as i mode in my opening statement we've recently revamped the u.s. civil military campaign plan and essential to that is the ability of state a.i.d. and other implementing partners to capitalize on the hard fought gains of our troopers on the ground and those of our afghan partners in joint operations. again, it's not enough just to clear and hold. you do have to build and the build includes local governance, local economic revival, if you will, improvements in basic services and so forth so that the afghan people see there's a better future by supporting the afghan government, the legitimate government. and it has to be seen as legitimate rather than a return to the repressive days of the taliban. and the