This suggests a broader societal problem.
I think the stigma issue is one that's going to be very, very difficult to overcome.
In some sense, my question is, how do you transfer that concern down the chain of command so that individual members of your Services feel t...
Every suicide is a tragedy, and we want to prevent them all.
Mr. Chairman, I know my time's up. I leave it to you. I don't want to intrude on Senator Hagan's time.
So, to us, as a leadership issue. We focus on operational stress control and management.
I hope in the process that Congress will at least fund to the level that the administration has requested for fiscal year 2011.
I see this treaty as a vehicle to finally be able to get what we need in the way of modernization.
if this New START is ratified, it will be a small step forward for mankind, but a long way, I'm sure you'd agree, from the dream that people...
I think you'll hear from all of us that we think this treaty continues the tradition that other treaties have exemplified of making it possi...
As we reduce the number of deployed nuclear weapons in our stockpile, we have to make sure that, to put it in simplistic terms, they work.
So that's part of the pressure on us to make the kinds of investments that we're talking about and that the four of you have asked for, corr...
If Congress fails to provide the increased funding requested in the fiscal year 2011 budget... are you certain that our national laboratorie...
Look, we all wish that we lived in a world without nuclear weapons, but wishing does not make it so.
If the funding trends continue it is my judgment that the fundamental premise of stockpile stewardship is at risk.
Are you concerned that if we don't meet the funding increase goals... you may reach a point where you won't be able to certify the safety, s...
Other nations have gone in other directions in the development of their nuclear weapons stockpiles, correct?
we have sent a letter to you requesting a hearing on the New START.
