Breaking the narcotics-insurgency nexus is critical to overall success in Afghanistan.
Joining the Convention will give the United States a seat at the table when rights vital to our national interests are d...
the F-22A Raptor program, an increasingly expensive program that has made no contribution to the global war on terror
No, I believe these are effective initiatives and I will support them.
I am concerned about the rising cost of personnel in our DOD budget.
Business as usual [in terms of the Department's budget decisions] is no longer an option.
Both the Government of Afghanistan and the international community have agreed an increase in Afghan security forces is ...
I strongly support U.S. accession to the Law of the Sea Convention.
I believe that the democratic Government of Pakistan should be strongly supported and held accountable for enhancing sta...
Customary international law alone is not sufficient to safeguard U.S. navigational and overflight rights and freedoms.
al Qaeda operating out of Pakistan is the greatest danger to the United States
Any counternarcotics policy in Afghanistan should maintain an Afghan lead on counternarcotics operations with U.S. milit...
The stability of Pakistan has ramifications for broad U.S. regional interests as well as being an important underpinning...
the Department recently instituted several reforms to the Defense Department Instructions on how the Defense Acquisition...
I urge you to pay particular attention to funding of wounded warrior care and research.
The Afghanistan mission is an important test of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) out-of-area capability.
if there is a major strike in this country, it will bear al Qaeda's fingerprints
I support the increased participation of NATO in addressing the counterdrug challenge in Afghanistan.