We must always have a ready, a reliable and an accessible Reserve Component.
I fear we take significant risk in the readiness of our National Guard and Reserve.
How will we meet this equipment requirement in a difficult budget environment?
In your remarks, you mentioned the dangers of drawing back our range of influence and power around the world.
What will DOD do to improve support and services to survivors of suicide (for the Total Force) among unit members and next of kin?
I stressed that assuming risk is expected in any budget, especially in our operation and maintenance budgets.
So, in other words, no definite decisions have been made, and as you said it is a work in progress.
It is paramount to our national security to continue to have unimpeded access to the Pacific theater and to have better intelligence in this...
I am concerned that there is an over-focus of those assets in the CENTCOM AOR to the detriment of other AOR's like the Pacific.
What are each of the services top 3 unfunded requirements associated with ensuring a ready force, both in the near-term and in the out-years...
The Army appreciates the continued commitment and support of the U.S. Congress in all that we do.
I believe that more can be done to better posture us against current and emerging threats in this region.
a continuing resolution for the Department of Defense will only cost us more money and will certainly be very serious to our security in the...
I hope that our witnesses today can contextualize their remarks with these strategic documents as guides.
I'm concerned that this will lead to an inflated perception about the readiness of our Air Force since a total count of wings won't be able ...
The Department of Defense has become overly dependent on the use of services contractors.
I remain concerned that, given the size and the scope of the operation and maintenance budget, these accounts are prime targets for budget c...
I feel that if we do not pass a defense appropriations bill with the requested fiscal year 2011 funding levels, that we will end up with eve...