I look, for instance, as a comparison to what Germany has done, to Japan, which has been above 90 percent in effort to h...
Well, there are also concerns that I have with Korea.
For many of its logistics and sustainment functions including activities such as supply chain management...
I think that the war in Afghanistan will end much as the war in Iraq has ended.
It is simply not reasonable to expect the defense budget to continue increasing at the same rate it has over the last nu...
I am cautioned to say the Iraq war is ending, not has ended.
I suspect that that is the way it will happen in Afghanistan as well.
We are very concerned, Mr. Chairman. The growing capability of the Chinese with anti-ship cruise and ballistic missiles ...
It is unacceptable for Iran to have nuclear weapons, and we are proceeding on that basis.
the election trajectory in Iraq is basically going pretty much as had been predicted.
We should be able to secure our nation with a base budget of more than half a trillion dollars.
A Middle East peace settlement between Israel and the Palestinians would enhance our diplomatic and other efforts in the...
Each defense budget decision is zero sum, providing money for one program will take money away from another.
the decision on Taiwan arms sales is fundamentally a political decision.
the Department of Defense cannot come to America's elected representatives and ask for budget increases each year unless...
if the supplemental is not enacted by the July 4th congressional recess, we will have to begin planning to curtail defen...
I think that having a relationship where we can talk about things that are really potentially dangerous in our relations...
I believe deeply that it helped avoid miscalculations and misunderstandings.