Secretary Mabus, your staff recently notified this committee of DOD's intent to use the Federal Government's authority t...
Do you see the need for statutory changes that would enhance the ability to mobilize and use Navy Reserve Forces?
Admiral Roughead, the Navy is now required to have aircraft carriers in Middle Eastern waters for 9 months out of every ...
How could the marines now standing off shore in the Mediterranean be used to help out should events in North Africa dete...
Secretary Mabus, will that plan meet the Marine Corps' requirements?
I am privileged to witness this exemplary level of care firsthand when I visit our wounded warriors and their families.
The requirement of 313 ships remains the floor and the Navy is committed to building to that floor.
Is the planned number of ships enough to keep those six shipyards in business?
I understand that an outside study being done for the Navy on the health of the Navy shipbuilding industrial base is jus...
is a strategic national asset that should not necessarily be funded in the shipbuilding account.
What is the basis for the Navy's decision of 16 tubes?
the Navy's budget request shows funding for ship maintenance declining from 100 percent of projected requirements in 201...
Admiral Roughead, is the Navy's 2012 budget request consistent with its goals of improving surface ship readiness?
Despite the anticipated delay, I understand that MDA does not intend to procure any additional SM-3 Blk IA.
Implementation of the Air-Sea Battle Concept, a limited operational concept that focuses the development of integrated a...
An additional delay in the production of SM-3 Blk IB missiles would be a cause for concern.
Thus, I oppose the redesignation.
The DF-21D ASBM is but one system in China's arsenal that challenges naval operations in contested areas.