Improving Afghan governance remains a major challenge to success.
Yes, I do.
These budget decisions took place in the context of a nearly 2-year effort by DOD to reduce overhead, cull troubled and ...
Our concern, as I indicated yesterday, is principally in three areas: intelligence fusion, logistics and maintenance, an...
Illiteracy can cost lives in combat and renders the police ineffective in providing basic public security functions.
The Egyptian people have been denied their democratic rights for too long.
I know you will join me in doing everything to ensure they have all they need to accomplish their mission and come home ...
I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you to discuss the President's budget request for fiscal year 2012.
I have urged President Obama as recently as last Friday to approve this request.
Retrenchment brought about by short-sighted cuts could well lead to costlier and more tragic consequences later.
In the event of an attack, the President has emergency authorities to direct a unified, national response.
The SSN will be replaced on DOD ID cards by the DOD ID Number.
The rise of China as a regional political, economic, and military power with global ambitions is one of the defining ele...
I have zero tolerance for any kind of sexual assault, as do the leaders of all of the Services.
I share your concern with the past performance of space programs.
The best approach for accountability under the acquisition strategy for the AEHF communications satellites is the fixed-...
I strongly support USAID's continued assistance to the Afghan Government to build effective governance structures and ef...
Contract penalties for unmet milestones or premature failure in on-orbit performance will also apply.