I want to thank you for your powerful testimony repudiating some of the arrant and outrageous rhetoric that sometimes comes from President K...
General Austin, in the New Defense Strategy, does the Army consider the National Guard a part of its operational reserve?
General Breedlove, if sequestration goes forward, will the Air Force have to break the KC-46A contract and renegotiate a new contract?
General Breedlove, what would be the impact of breaking the existing contract on our taxpayers?
Providing enough time between deployments has for years been the foundation of the balance of training and manpower readiness for the Army.
General Austin, if the National Guard is to be ready to respond to combatant commanders' requirements, then they should be resourced, traine...
I am concerned that a significant majority of our non-deployed Marine Corps forces are in a degraded state of readiness.
General Breedlove, what operational risk would a delayed fielding of the KC-46A incur for the Air Force's air refueling capability?
The Navy was only able to support 61 percent of combatant commanders' requirements for attack submarines in fiscal year 2011.
The Navy projects that it will only have 39 attack submarines--9 submarines short of what our Nation needs.
addressing installation environmental concerns can be a costly endeavor over the long-term.
Can you help me with what that means, conceiving of a new risk paradigm?
Will it reference LEED, Green Globes, National Green Building Standard, or any other green building certification system?
Can you meet DOD goals for facility energy efficiency without achieving a LEED gold or platinum standard?
if Congress does not authorize additional BRAC rounds, DOD will be forced to use its authority to begin to close and realign bases.
In my view this is not a risk that we can afford to undertake on behalf of our national security, as Secretary Panetta has articulated so we...
So that would certainly be something important so that you did not have to install a new trainer on a base.
force reductions produce excess capacity, only through BRAC can we align our infrastructure with our defense strategy.
