the problem, General, all the discussion we're having right now, on the withdrawal and the timetable and all of that, is the mixed message.
I have to say this, though, in the years that I've been on this committee, ... this is the first time that I've heard the chairman say 'when...
This is probably even more challenging than your duties there.
The most important thing is that we have an Iraqi security force that can pick up and carry forward as we continue to draw down.
I think that it's taking longer than we or the Iraqi people wanted to see this take, but it's more important they get an inclusive governmen...
It's been my experience, going over and talking to the leadership, that they are. I see progress there, in terms of these forces.
General Amos, I appreciate your candid remarks regarding the readiness status of the Marine Corps.
We are going to have to enhance our missile defense system.
I would like to have it during your command, and I think you're going to be doing a great job in that command, that we will have this proble...
What I'd like to do is have you look at that--I'm sure that General Ward would agree that we haven't done enough with that.
There are many things about the New START treaty I don't like, but the major concern is one that's brought up by Senator McCain.
I know a lot of us were very much concerned when the ground-based capability was taken out of Poland.
I am quite upset with the Morocco attack on the western Sahara that took place.
Maintaining a strong U.S. nuclear deterrent requires sustainment of a safe, secure, and effective arsenal.
the triad of strategic delivery systems continues to have value. Each leg of the nuclear triad provides unique contributions to stability.
Retaining all three Triad legs best maintains strategic stability at reasonable cost.
What role will conventional prompt global strike play in the U.S. strategic posture?
General Kehler, will you pledge to inform Congress if the administration seeks to revise current nuclear deterrence requirements and nuclear...