Admiral Olson, ASDS has been plagued by significant delays and cost overruns since its inception over 15 years ago.
Admiral Olson, do you believe the current development and acquisition capacity of SOCOM is adequate to produce large, ex...
Please describe why you view these proposals, specifically the request to 'coordinate on Military DOD and Service person...
No. SOCOM is a force provider of SOF in response to requirements forwarded by Commander, CENTCOM. There is now insuffici...
I think we're all agreed it's more than language proficiency that is needed; it's understanding that, in some cultures, ...
Special Operations Forces (SOF) are playing an integral role in our struggle against terrorism in both Iraq and Afghanis...
I look forward to the Admiral testifying and answering questions concerning a wide range of issues, such as long-term su...
Our long-term success against terrorism will depend on our ability to engage civilian populations through non-kinetic me...
We in Congress take our obligation to these servicemembers seriously and I look forward to working with you to ensure th...
I have full confidence that General McChrystal's 60 day assessment will result in both an appropriate weighting of prior...
Do you see that we are doing what we need to address that problem? Do you ever see us getting back to a situation where ...
It seems that there is no quick and easy answer to mitigating the stress on our SOF.
Senator Wicker, the necessity of creating sustainable, long-term conditions for stability in foreign countries requires ...
This report was critical of your command's management of nearly $1.7 billion in logistic support contracts spanning 20 l...
our assessments indicate that SOF cannot grow more than 3 to 5 percent per year . . . and this growth rate will not meet...
It's my hope that you will be able to certify the proposal expeditiously after a careful review of its merits.
I'm concerned that the budget we are reviewing today might not adequately address some of these most important needs.
I think the wireless market was always held up at the FCC as a poster child for competition and a light touch approach t...
