With regards to reducing our nuclear arena, I think that is an area where I don't think we ought to do that unilaterally...
I obviously share your concern that we have to do everything possible to protect our homeland.
it is just unacceptable the way that process ultimately worked out in terms of how much it cost us.
I want to work with you to see if we can actually try to get something done on this issue this year.
My view is that we need a Marine presence that is forward. I do not want to draw that Marine presence back to this count...
We are trying to make decisions. This is an issue, as you know, that has been out there for a long time; and we just thi...
Clearly, our goal here was to not only maintain but to strengthen our presence in the Pacific.
We have got to get our command structure to be a lot more sensitive about these issues.
Our position, strong position here is that all those that are currently serving would be grandfathered in under the pres...
It would be devastating. You take another $500 billion out of this Defense budget, the strategy I just presented you I w...
We have got to change that.
The only way the United States remains the strongest military power in the world is to keep developing new generation fi...
If they see that we are going to come down from 1,500 to some number in the low to middle hundreds, it does nothing but ...
This is not about, you know, this is a way we can save money.
I was a part of going through three BRAC processes.
It was my home in the past, and I still consider it one of the good moments of my history in public service.
The budget numbers that we have projected for the next 10 years and that Secretary Panetta and General Dempsey had to li...
I have indicated my concerns about sequestration. I would just urge you to work on a bipartisan basis to develop an appr...
