the very first words that i learned in public affairs school in the military was i can neither confirm nor deny. >> you know, the very nature of the enemy today is different than 20 years ago, 40 years ago, certainly 60 years ago. the landscape on which we fight is so markedly different that it calls for a monumental change in how we devise military strategy, the bumgts that we align behind it, the uses of technology out there. so i may be one of the few folks on this panel who favors the idea of targeting egnellmy combatants abroad, nameless or with name for strike. even if they're american citizens who have avowed themselves as an enemy of this country and who are working in