I suspect that these concerns will again be the subject of debate in Congress.
Are you confident that you can meet your goals without changing any standards in recruiting or retention?
But not the new brigades?
I am pleased that the Army is responding to the stress of overseas deployments by temporarily increasing end strength by...
I commend everyone who has played an important role in these operations.
However, these ongoing operations have strained our troops.
I find that there are two elements involved in the development of a combat soldier. One is morale, naturally; and the ot...
Time and time again, the extraordinary ability of our men and women in uniform and all the people who work to support th...
Senator Inouye.
When I tell that to the Puerto Rican Americans, their eyes light up and they say: My God, we had our men in there?
What is Government doing, or what can Government do, or what can we do to increase this industry?
Climate is part of our way of life.
First of all, I agree with your plan.
I wish to begin by congratulating the Secretary and the General for the performance of the men and women in the Air Forc...
It is a pleasure to join my colleague and friend Chairman Stevens as we begin this review.
The major concern that this committee has can be said in two words, retention and recruiting.
Are you considering expanding the military if we find ourselves having to involve ourselves in all these activities?
