Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for convening this important hearing.
We need to understand what resources it will take to build it back.
While the Air Force is growing, the Army is being asked to accommodate fiscal constraints by reducing manpower.
So what you are saying then, Generals, is that the requirements are met in both areas.
The Army Chief of Staff has noted that the ability to conduct Decisive Action in support of Unified Land Operations to deter, deny, compel, ...
Army units are required to maintain a minimum level of personnel in order to sustain readiness.
I do applaud the work of our Navy in providing forward-deployed capabilities and continuous global force projection despite significant fisc...
The situation in Puerto Rico compels action, and I am very glad we are finally here today to discuss it.
I go on record in full support of solving the Puerto Rico financial crisis and, of course, the inclusion of the other territories in this le...
the intent to move marines to Guam remains as strong as ever.
I would like to remind my colleagues that my home is next door to North Korea, when we talk about distances.
Is the current range and air space infrastructure sufficient to meet the training needs of the Air Force? If not, what aircraft are most aff...
There are several communities within in the Air Force that have deploy-to-dwell rates below the Secretary of Defense's goal of 1:2, and some...
How, specifically, is your current budget request balancing the short-term requirement to repair or rebuild equipment with longer-term effor...
If the current operational tempo were to increase, what would be the effect on readiness?
Are any additional training resources, such as adversary air for training purposes, required to support fifth generation or legacy aircraft?
In instances where the Air Force has been unable to execute its flying hour program, what factors contributed to under-execution of the prog...
The Air Force is facing a modernization bubble with several major projects competing for budget space.
