Success of our mission in Afghanistan must be assured to honor the sacrifices of our brave men and women, as well as coalition partners who ...
I believe the department can get by with a lower number. However, it is my judgment that DOD needs an appropriation of at least $540 billion...
we keep that primary responsibility we have for the national security in mind.
This hearing couldn't come at a more important time.
Do you agree that we must always remain committed to ensuring that the quality of healthcare for our military servicemembers, their families...
Secretary Gates, do you plan to conduct or oversee a damage assessment on the Wikileaks disclosures?
Secretary Gates, you suspended the Marine Corps version of the JSF, the F-35B, putting the program in a 2-year probationary period--necessar...
Secretary Gates, what changes need to be made in the way that DOD conducts background investigations for security clearances?
Secretary Gates, do you believe that defense intelligence organizations are adequately represented on the FBI's JTTF? If not, do you plan to...
Secretary Gates, with the recent pledge for both chambers to enforce a moratorium on earmarks over the next 2 years, there is a renewed conc...
Secretary Gates, please explain to me how you can demand fiscal savings and efficiencies across every sector of operations in DOD without th...
Secretary Gates, over the last few years, Congress has pushed DOD to reform its financial management practices...
If Korea Tour Normalization is fully implemented, the assignment tour length for a majority of the locations will be 36-months accompanied a...
Secretary Gates, do you share my concern about using these sorts of contracts for these sorts of programs?
Secretary Gates, what about a replacement nuclear capable air-launched cruise missile (ALCM)?
In light of the actions of other European nations to reduce their military resources and forces, why would it be in the best interest of the...
In meeting the deadline, will you have construction completed on all facilities and infrastructure directly and indirectly required to suppo...
Should DOD conduct another round of BRAC to reduce excess infrastructure? If so, when should DOD conduct the next round?