drug cartels operating from Central and South America have shown an increasing ability to adapt and continue their operations.
Secretary Gates, how will you ensure that the savings you have proposed will be achieved?
I remain strongly committed to meeting these goals and finding new ways to improve how DOD conducts business thereby better using the countr...
should the movement of marines to Guam take place without the demonstration of tangible progress regarding Futenma?
Senator McCain. Secretary Gates, what other steps do you plan to take to ensure that radicals like Hasan are detected before another tragedy...
Secretary Gates, will there be another Nunn-McCurdy breach on the program this year?
I do not support the addition of more C-17s.
reductions in end strength for all the Active-Duty Forces, not just the Army and Marine Corps, appear inevitable due to the declining budget...
Secretary Gates, if you are presented a request for a formal position on a particular spending item of this nature, can I expect a firm and ...
would you agree that the highest priority of the Iranian government during this year is to prevent any changes to the security agreement wit...
it is critical that Congress fund the entire $624 million fiscal year 2011 increase for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
the fiscal year 2012 budget provides funding for a next generation long-range bomber and the next generation ballistic missile submarine; ho...
Is DOD on track to meet this deadline? If not, why not?
Secretary Gates, what does EUCOM gain by having 44,000 Army personnel in Europe vice 36,000 troops assigned?
How risky and potentially dangerous is it for these peacekeeping mechanisms to go away at the end of this year, as they must under the curre...
Secretary Gates and Admiral Mullen, please explain what comparable civilian arrangement will take over the peacekeeping role now played by U...
Senator McCain. When released last year, the NPR set forth a broad vision that must not be viewed outside of the realm of affordability.
Secretary Gates, how do you intend to ensure that these types of contracts are used appropriately and judiciously for these programs?
