To secure peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula and in Northeast Asia, it is important that the United States and ...
Current reductions in the Army and Marine Corps are being carefully managed in order to balance risk with the right mix ...
I will ensure the Department continually assesses the health of the industrial base.
my broad priorities for defense energy investments will be those that: increase military capabilities, provide more miss...
The Nation's long-term energy security would benefit from a competitive, domestic renewable fuels industry; as a major c...
If confirmed, I will ensure that the Department's energy investments comply with congressional authorizations.
I agree with the Defense Department's new strategy and move to rebalance to the Asia-Pacific region while maintaining fo...
It is vitally important that they be ready to respond to the Nation's needs, and I am concerned that further budget cuts...
Maintaining ready forces is a priority.
The President has been clear that U.S. economic and security interests are inextricably tied to the Asia-Pacific.
If confirmed, I will focus on strengthening our relationships, building the capacity of key allies and partners.
Only after there is a change in regime in Syria and serious changes in the regime's behavior in Tehran, can we conceivab...
North Korea's December Taepo Dong II missile launch and recent threats to conduct a third nuclear test underscore the gr...
I fully support the Taiwan Relations Act.
I believe that it is critical that the U.S. military maintain a robust presence in the region to counter Iran, reassure ...
If confirmed, I would of course place great weight on the assessments and recommendations of combatant commanders...
The enhanced bilateral military relationship we have developed with Russia under the reset is worthwhile.
I support the President's plan to transition full security responsibility to the Afghan National Security Forces by the ...