Secretary Gates, what more can Congress do to assist the Services in restoring the readiness of major combat units?
How do you view the agreement from a theater-wide strategic perspective?
apart from the war itself, this Department and I have no higher priority.
Are you committed to ensuring that the intent of Congress will be achieved when the Board finally begins its work this y...
Secretary Gates, do you have any unfunded requirements related to the reset that should be included in the pending econo...
We have seen great improvements and recent testing success of a national missile defense system.
have you formulated a view on the best way forward in modernizing this antiquated system?
Are you satisfied that the quality of new recruits coming into the Armed Forces--and the Army in particular--is satisfac...
Do you think that the Department and the individual Services have made adequate progress in making the best use of the p...
I believe I am uniquely suited to understand the importance of the need for U.S. air superiority to counter future perce...
every 4 years, the DOD is required by law to conduct a QDR, a comprehensive review of the Nation's defense strategy, for...
Secretary Gates, how about the National Guard and Army and Marine Corps Reserve? Are they sized correctly for the requir...
Secretary Gates, advances in battlefield care and MEDEVAC yielded the lowest mortality rate in history for U.S. Forces s...
What is your assessment of the Active-Duty manpower needs for the Army and Marine Corps and will the 2010 budget support...
Secretary Gates, how do you suggest we come to a common conclusion with our NATO allies about how to address narcotics t...
Given China's rapid military modernization, please discuss the relevancy of the TRA today.
business as usual is no longer an option; the current and future fiscal environments facing the Department demand bold a...
Secretary Gates, will they increase troop levels? Revise national caveats?
