id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt umn.31951d03526885w United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services. Security issues relating to Iraq : hearing before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, November 15, 2011 2012 .txt text/plain 29485 1789 64 and in Washington, and that it will have serious negative consequences for the stability of Iraq and the national security interests of the United States. But I also agree with our military commanders in Iraq, who were nearly unanimous in their belief that a small presence of U.S. forces should remain a while part of a $7.5 billion Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program, demonstrates Iraq's commitment to build up its external defense capabilities and maintain a lasting military-to-military training relationship with the United States. Going forward, we will pursue a long-term training relationship through the Office of Security Cooperation-Iraq (OSC-I), which will include a limited number of 100,000 U.S. forces from Iraq and the Iraqis long ago assumed primary responsibility for internal security. SOFA existed between the United States and Iraq, based on conversations that I had with leaders in both countries, that the expectation was that a residual force would remain at the expiration down remaining forces under the U.S.-Iraq Security Agreement. ./cache/umn.31951d03526885w.pdf ./txt/umn.31951d03526885w.txt