How would you propose we should counter North Korean and Chinese aggression in the Pacific region?
I stated in my opening statement about the FY 2017 NDAA passed in December included $9.5 million to enhance the dry-docking capabilities in ...
We cannot build our way out of this problem, that is, its costly and unsustainable proportion.
You definitely are putting Guam on the map.
I am pleased that the FY 2017 defense appropriations bill... included $9.5 million to enhance dry-docking capabilities in the Western Pacifi...
Although it will take longer than a couple of years, I am encouraged that the Navy intends to commit itself with the FY 2017 appropriations ...
I value the opportunity to hear, just not the Active, but also the Reserve Components as we seek to get a full picture of our military readi...
I do very much appreciate the work that this subcommittee made in developing the fiscal year 2017 appropriations bill.
I am concerned that the President's rhetoric and actions weaken our alliances, undermining American leadership while creating a power vacuum...
Votes cast by Members of Congress make us accountable to our constituents.
On Guam, we are particularly concerned with the PLA [People's Liberation Army] Navy's increased presence in the South China Sea.
I believe the United States should use our diplomatic power and influence to bring about a swift resolution to this matter.
So you do agree then.
I will also add my name to the chorus of people who believe the Senate should ratify UNCLOS.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
Just as it will take time to build back readiness, these issues, of course, did not arise overnight.
To any of you, though both situations would be ideal, which fiscal remedy would help build back readiness most effectively over the long ter...
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, and good morning to all our witnesses. I thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this hearing about some of ...
