not only are you nominees, but you certainly are American heroes.
It's important that there is inclusivity and transparency for all in Afghanistan.
Your patriotism is most obvious.
It is with great honor and pleasure that I introduce to you an accomplished Marine general already well known to the committee, General Jim ...
I think a lot of the individuals within those States are quite concerned about this request.
There's nobody better equipped to do this job than you.
The U.S. Armed Forces responded to the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti in a tremendous fashion and we all want to give credit where...
I can't think of anybody more qualified than you.
Are you concerned that further degrading amphibious capabilities may be imprudent?
I am very committed to and feel strongly about.
One of my priorities is to ensure that Wounded Warrior programs across the Services effectively assist our wounded warriors.
It's time for the Nation to look beyond Goldwater-Nichols and institute reforms.
The U.S.-Iraq Strategic Framework Agreement does that, laying out the contours for a long-term bilateral strategic relationship.
If confirmed, what measures do you intend to pursue in order to address the pressures of encroachment at our military installations?
I think it's very important for them to be here.
I think that national security is certainly interdependent on our education system, too.
I think you probably hit the nail on the head there. In my personal experience, this is a generational issue.
Under existing law, the quality of your service does not serve as the criteria for retention due to a presumed disruption to unit cohesion a...