The requirement is 38 amphibious ships. The Navy and the Marine Corps for several years have agreed that the 33 is a fis...
I certainly understand resource issues, but from our standpoint, too, we need to be making the argument about where the ...
What can Congress do to keep the retirement of those nine ships from happening in fiscal year 2014?
We know that our combatant commanders request that capability quite often for things like security cooperation and crisi...
Welcome to the Readiness Subcommittee.
I strongly believe that our long-term naval and Marine Corps strategies cannot be articulated until the budgetary pressu...
I wanted to refer to this chart specifically and tell you of my concern about the unsatisfactory track the Navy is propo...
I think we have understood what happened with the accident down there in the Gulf, and currently no lease sale could tak...
And, as you know, for Virginia and for the East Coast, this means jobs, it means energy independence, and especially wit...
There is agreement across Virginia, across our congressional delegation and within the State, to make sure that this hap...
I appreciate the efforts that you are putting forth to get our energy policy on track, especially as it relates to the O...
So, I just wanted to know why should it take nearly a decade, if we are going to wait until 2017, why should it take ove...
We do not have a position on these territorial claims, but we need to be crystal clear and consistent that we will oppos...
We need to do a better job networking our alliances.
The bottom line is Prime Minister Abe in Japan has publicly committed to implementing the Futenma replacement plan in Ok...
The coalition for foreign aid is very fragile.
We really want to work with you. We see it as something we hope will streamline efforts and more logically align the goa...
the Taiwan Relations Act has been that bastion of making sure that the people of Taiwan are fully protected in that rega...
