In 2013, the Department of Defense awarded contracts for about $308 billion for products and services, of which 43 perce...
I believe that stability and tenure length matters.
I blame Secretary Rumsfeld for that program on the Crusader.
I think it goes without saying that we cannot afford to continue to award contractors $1.2 billion on a weapon system su...
Is it because our system allows one person, whether that person is the President of the United States or the Secretary o...
I also believe that each component has its own critical role in the total force.
I cannot think of two people I would rather have at the helm making those decisions than the two of you.
The Air Force, like all the Services, is being forced to make difficult decisions on how to remain combat-ready while be...
We are forced to retire key assets, as the President said, such as the A-10, the Airborne Warning and Combat System (AWA...
I think we have to be a player in the world and that sends the wrong signal, I think, if we don't show up.
One thing that hasn't been mentioned that you and I have talked about is the Air Force requesting the funding to recapit...
I want to have something that's better.
I think that the Air Force request divests the entire 283-aircraft A-10 fleet.
The threats to our national security are growing. The readiness and capability of our military are being degraded by dra...
I wanted to give you a chance to explain it.
This is certainly the most difficult time in the years that I have served in the House of Representatives and the Senate...
Risk means lives and I think we all need to understand it. We do understand it.
If the Army goes to sequestration levels of 420,000 Active soldiers, the Army will not be able to implement the DSG.
