I personally believe that, you know, in an era like this where we are experiencing rapid change in the military balance,...
I would also like to acknowledge the contributions of our subcommittee chair, Congressman Smith, and the passionate and ...
But a National Guard brigade, even if we get back to the pre-this budget and this sequestration, it was about an average...
My observation has been that our National Guard when they're deployed and our Reserve when they're deployed is one Army.
I sense, and the point you're trying to make, General, as the Active Force gets smaller, the ability to project these fo...
The one point, I think, because it's one thing going down the range, which I couldn't do, and hit anything flying a heli...
But typically the training level and the training test of the year is at the platoon and company level; is that fair?
General Odierno, one of the principles of a reduced force is that it is more readily deployed, faster, quicker, with mor...
I have a few seconds remaining, so I have more of a comment than a question.
This is not simply a Navy issue, because this is the central part of our nuclear triad.
In fact, in your statement you allude to the possibility that this will slip.
Without that lift, you would be challenged to simply conduct opposed amphibious assault.
I would rank them very highly. They are a modern, capable force.
The lift is the enabler that makes that happen.
Do you have informal contact with Chinese counterparts and a perspective on what their attitude is towards the regime in...
They might represent the most sophisticated technological platforms that the Chinese have in terms of their seaborne pla...
This is a tragic situation at Fort Hood.
pressure is felt even more keenly in some of these civilian agencies that sometimes do not have the same emotional appea...
