The traditional acquisition approach is not agile and results in late to need delivery of critical warfighting capabilities and technologically superior forces and voiced a concern that our acquisition system prevents the timely delivery…

We need to dramatically improve DOD and IC collaboration and cooperation to improve effectiveness to counter the threats.

Eagle Vision provides outstanding value and utility to Homeland defense, domestic emergency relief, as well as for disaster relief operations working with our friends and allies.

I appreciate your commitment to influence the climate at the Air Force Academy.

Should you be confirmed, you would have a commitment to implementing this directive in your command.

The Department of Defense (DOD) and the Intelligence Community (IC) have always worked together and cooperated on space.

The Eagle Vision system is incredibly important and provides invaluable support for disaster relief programs.

The Maui Space Surveillance System (MSSS) is a national treasure in terms of capabilities.

I hope that, as you consider new locations for cyber protection teams, that Hawaii be given full consideration.

Senator Hirono. General Brooks, you mentioned the North Korean missile threat in both your written and oral testimonies.

I just want to iterate my support for that program.

All of us, I believe, here are aware of the importance of the rebalance to the Asia-Pacific and our country's leadership role in maintaining a level of stability.

What concrete steps do we take to reaffirm our relationship, for example, with Saudi Arabia and with Turkey?

I am rising today in strong support of H.R. 757, the North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act, which I am proud to be a cosponsor of. North Korea continues to pose a serious and dangerous threat to my constituents in Hawaii, the Pacific, and…

So when we understand and know that ISIS has the same ideology of this radical political Islamism that Al Qaeda has...

I think that--and I will just close with this--to me, the problem is very clear that there are two contradictory U.S. wars that we are waging.

I have had roundtables with veterans on every island, basically six major islands, and they raise some really practical concerns...

I think that if we can provide some kind of a regular way that they could get their very specific questions about benefits and other programs answered, I think that would be very helpful.