I believe industry consolidation through mergers or acquisitions can limit the number of competitors and thus the opport...
If you are confirmed, will you evaluate the imposed workforce levels at the public shipyards, including Portsmouth, to e...
I believe that the men and women of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard warrant greater support from the Navy in modernizing the s...
I am concerned about consolidation trends which have had an adverse impact on competition opportunities for the DOD.
Yes, absolutely--the Army Guard and Reserve will receive the exact same education and training as the Active Force.
the National Guard and Reserves are no longer Strategic Reserves but are instead now Operational Reserves.
I hope to increase awareness and improve care for TBI, PTSD, and other psychological effects of war.
If you are confirmed, will you continue to advocate for a 313-ship fleet?
You have said many times that you do not want to send one more American soldier to Iraq than is necessary to perform the...
Are we not asking too much of our National Guard?
I was pleased for your assurances that this is a high priority for you and that you have already in fact issued a direct...
I think it is simply wrong for us to send troops into harm's way without fully equipping them.
Should we also be looking at improving the benefits for National Guard and reservists?
Just last week former Secretary of Defense William Perry testified before this committee that the agreement with our cit...
I want to follow up on the line of questioning that some of our members have already raised with you.
Do not try to do too much with your own hands.
General, the American people are not divided in support of our troops.
I have great confidence in you personally and I hope that you succeed.
