That is why you need my vote.

Why, then, is there no current capability against a real threat?

Yet you have had some interceptor successes?

So, since your statement in February, there has been such sufficient confidence in the system and the testing that you feel like that it is not going to affect the effectiveness in order to deploy this in 2004?

Mr. Christie, in your February assessment of the ground-based national missile defense program, you stated that 'only a very limited range of engagement parameters have been explored so far,' that 'overall only limited potential…

Secretary White, Secretary Johnson, and Secretary Roche, are the kinds of units that are in the various Reserve components the right ones?

Secretary White, Secretary Johnson, and Secretary Roche, in addition, is the current mobilization causing you to rethink both the size and structure of the Reserve Forces?

the Army is too small for its mission profile.

General Kadish, during the hearing, you stated that the operational, fielded GMD system would require targeting data to be loaded into the interceptor in advance of the intercept.

General Kadish, under the previous administration's plan for NMD, IFT-10 would have included a relatively realistic target suite. Could you please compare the original plan for flight tests with the current plan, and explain the reason for…

General, you have had five successes in 4 years.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

Secretary Roche, will you also provide the victims who left school before graduation an opportunity to again serve in the military?

If, after a thorough investigation of the facts and you determine that crimes were committed, will you now pursue criminal charges against the perpetrators?

Secretary Johnson, how do you justify the 10,000-sailor reduction in the President's budget when the future shape and size of the Navy has yet to be determined?

At the end of the day, we want to make sure that both your investigations hold someone responsible and accountable, which is the appropriate way in the military.

Mr. Chairman, what is our pleasure?

Of the victims who left, will you provide them with an opportunity to serve in the military?