wouldn't quickly cutting U.S. troop levels below 68,000 make it harder to clear and hold insurgent havens?
The across-the-board cuts called for by sequestration would pose unacceptable risk in the execution of operational plans.
Secretary Panetta, aside from the issue of sequestration, do you anticipate that DOD will be asked by this administration to cut defense bud...
The strategy envisions more elements of the Joint Force postured forward in the Asia-Pacific region.
Given the significant increase to the risk to our national security from the cuts to military personnel end strength and force structure, wh...
In your opinion, is al Qaeda a significant military threat in Iraq?
Sequestration, however, would subject DOD to roughly another $500 billion in cuts across all accounts and would hollow out the force, drivin...
Secretary Panetta, since the U.S. Government has signaled its intent to delink tangible progress on the construction of a replacement facili...
this budget requests a precipitous and dangerous drop in military end strength which I believe puts our Nation's security at risk.
General Dempsey, how do you envision achieving these cuts using the manpower management tools available to shape the force with incentives a...
General Dempsey, how do you envision Army leaders will accomplish this without demoralizing the force and breaking faith with soldiers who h...
would it not make more sense to plan for a 10-year, conditions-based plan or one that adheres to the original plan to reduce end strength by...
Secretary Panetta, how well the JSF program does under its contract for the fourth block of low-rate initial production (LRIP-4) aircraft by...
the administration's announcement to end combat operations in Afghanistan in 2013 sends exactly the wrong signal to our friends and enemies ...
Secretary Panetta, exactly what conditions on the ground will be assessed to determine the pace of combat force reductions?
Secretary Panetta, will DOD abide by the requirements in section 2207 of the NDAA for Fiscal Year 2012?
Secretary Panetta and General Dempsey, although DOD's new Defense Strategic Guidance emphasizes a rebalance to the Asia-Pacific region--pred...
Secretary Panetta, if you are presented a request for a formal position on a particular spending item of this nature, can I expect a firm an...
