For his part, Obama said in March that “We have a clear and focused goal: to disrupt, dismantle, and defeat al-Qaeda in Pakistan and Afghanistan, and to prevent their return to either country in the future.”
奥巴马总统的说法是：“我们有一个明确鲜明的目标：干扰，瓦解和击退巴基斯坦和阿富汗的基地组织，不能让他们在未来获得政权。”