At a change-of-command ceremony in Kabul on Sunday, Dunford remarked on the job ahead.
"Today is not about change, it's about continuity, " Dunford said at a change-of-command ceremony in Kabul attended by his predecessor Marine Gen.
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And my expectation is that he will be outstanding in implementing it, and we will not miss a beat because of the change in command in the Afghan theater.
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That unity of command will mark a welcome change.
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Although the sentiment of a command and control world remains relevant today, the biggest change since then has been the democratization of information via the internet coupled with the adoption of social and mobile technologies leading to tech-savvy and better informed consumers (and citizens).
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Warner, the public defender for some Guantanamo detainees, has said frustrations have grown since a change in command last year, which was followed by a number of new policies.
"Time and time again communication is passed up the chain of command but when I was there it didn't change dramatically - the letters were sent off about the potential dangers, but things just stayed the same, " he added.
But he insists the lines of command are slowly being mapped out, and "the picture should change next week".
As a veteran I can tell you the military has many rules, regulation, chain of command but when it comes to developing Cyber Warrior this all has to change.
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Today the increment of time for market change is now faster than the increment of time for moving information up and down a chain of command.
In all fairness, Willy and I have discussed his article at length and although I have found the article to be interesting, providing an alternative view as to how Petraeus, I and others have worked with the media during his various tenures in command, there are some areas that Willy was not privy too that would change the context and characterization of the narrative.
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