I regret that the significant investment that we made there will not likely redound to our benefit.
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History is watching. The failure to support Ukraine at this critical moment will not be forgotten. Now is the time for us to stand strong with Ukraine and stand united with our allies and partners. Now is the time to prove that the United…
The safety and well-being of all Native Americans is a top priority for my Administration.
I co-led a letter with Senator Barrasso to continue, frankly, to complete what has been, I think, an important acquisition process that helps support national security and ensure interoperability.
I am a huge fan of the State Partnership Program.
That is a high priority for me and for my home State.
Please continue to support it robustly. And I will continue to advocate for that.
I am as concerned about Forces in Somalia and Northeastern Kenya, as I am about Forces in Iraq and Syria.
I would urge you to engage in providing even modest resources to Coastal West Africa.
The Global Fragility Act, 5 years ago President Trump signed into law a bill that Senator Graham and I worked on for years.
I am also concerned about Force protection for our Forces who are in FOBs, in Eastern Syria or in Somalia.
I have three committee hearings at the same time, really grave concerns about Force protection and the countering the drone threat.
I look forward to staying in touch and I will echo what you heard from several other Senators about the urgency of deploying the counter UAS platforms at speed that are effective and affordable.
We have widespread, I think, bipartisan grave concern about whether our defense system overall is appropriately aligned with the requirements of the war fighter.
I enacted the Global Fragility Act (GFA) 4 years ago with 26 bipartisan cosponsors in order to prevent violence and promote stability.
I'm concerned we're not learning the lessons of the war in Ukraine.
I regret that the significant investment that we made there will not likely redound to our benefit.
A big piece of the NDIS (National Defense Industrial Strategy) partnering and our allies. AUKUS Pillar 2 is particularly intriguing to me.