That makes sense. Let me ask in conclusion about the industrial base.
I want to thank the panel for being willing to go in depth with us on this issue.
Just behind us?
Let me just observe that the chairman, with neither an Annapolis education or a fine Reserve Officers' Training Corps education, seems to ha...
I'm sure I speak for all subcommittee members when I say that our thoughts and prayers are with all our deployed sailors at sea and ashore.
I know our esteemed witnesses as well as the tens of thousands of dedicated naval shipyard workers throughout our country share a joint comm...
Lieutenant General Flynn, does this mean that the Marine Corps will be operating two different combat vehicles during the land phase of the ...
Lieutenant General Flynn, what is the timeline for designing and building the MPC?
I'm concerned about the amount of funding needed for ship construction going forward.
not effective, suitable and not survivable in combat
The ability to conduct an amphibious assault against a defended shoreline is the core competency that distinguishes our Marine Corps from ot...
Is the amphibious assault mission still relevant for the future, and what about the point I made about 10 miles versus 25?
If it turns out it was a $15 million vehicle instead of $12 million vehicle, it becomes a dicier choice, doesn't it?
We must maintain our capability to project power--and that includes projecting power in the face of armed opposition.
The prime contractor of the EFV very vigorously disagrees with the decision of DOD.
So what is the answer?
Gentlemen, I'm learning a lot today, and I guess that's the point of these hearings.
The case for termination was made by citing the affordability of the EFV, not whether the EFV would be reliable and capable of meeting missi...