Mr. Fanning, under sequestration, DOD will furlough civilian personnel for 22 days through the end of this fiscal year.
I think Admiral Stavridis has said in the past that the store is open, we're ready for your contributions.
The U.S. military must always be prepared to support U.S. policy goals for any contingency whether it be against Iran or...
General Breedlove, is our extensive support to the French in Mali being leveraged to increase our strategic access to ba...
While the reconciliation process in Afghanistan has thus far been exceedingly complex and challenging, it has not stoppe...
I think when we are looking at sequestration, we are looking at budget cuts, and this does not happen in isolation.
What do you hope will be your legacy as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and how do we avoid the legacy of being in...
If confirmed, General Austin, you're going to be in charge of overseeing, arguably, the most volatile region of the worl...
Without doubt, we have to make sure that the force structure matches the mission and is driven by the facts on the groun...
Over a longer term, sequester in fiscal year 2014 through fiscal year 2021 would seriously disrupt our forces and progra...
The United States and its allies have put in place against Iran tough, smart, and crippling sanctions.
The problem there is the reputation of our involvement in Africa, it is being misinterpreted as a colonialism type of an...
A plan to 'reverse' deterioration would depend on how long the sequestration mechanism remains in effect.
Risk rises significantly when we no longer have trained and ready troops to respond to contingencies that threaten our n...
The SCMR showed that we will not be able to implement immediate significant cuts strategically.
I am very concerned that we will have fewer options, that our deterrent effect will be diminished, and that military act...
Why couldn't DOD do this before April 9, 2013? Was it due to a lack of flexibility in moving funds within the DOD budget...
The Department maintains a robust military presence in the region to deter or counter destabilizing activities.