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Change Needed On Intelligence Sharing, Petraeus Says

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Friday, May 14th, 2010

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By Ann Roosevelt VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.--A philosophical change is needed to resolve one of the perennial friction points in coalitions--intelligence sharing, the Commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said. "The question should not be about the 'need to know' but the 'need to share,'" Army Gen. David Petraeus said at the 2010 Joint Warfighting Conference looking at the question of what will combatant and coalition forces need five years from now. That 'need to share' change was endorsed earlier in…

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