It is critical that the Army National Guard maintain the capabilities to integrate seamlessly into the fight.

We do need to maintain ISR capability on air as we transition.

we have got to look at what is going on in the battlefield right now

If there is something else that needs to be done we want to know what it is to keep that program on track.

Putin's unprovoked and unjust 2022 invasion of Ukraine has taken a harrowing toll on the Ukrainian people and threatened security in Europe and beyond.

Yes. And to get the right result we have to work very carefully with both of you to make it happen the right way.

We do need to maintain ISR capability on air as we transition.

This is not just about Ukraine's survival; it is also about America's security.

Putin's unprovoked and unjust 2022 invasion of Ukraine has taken a harrowing toll on the Ukrainian people and threatened security in Europe and beyond.

We need steady funding for our LHAs on 4 year centers and our LPDs on 2 year centers.

I am concerned that you are not doing enough to maintain an ISR capacity.

But clearly it was the intent of Congress to get Israel that assistance, and so we are watching very closely that you get that to them as expeditiously as possible, so they can fully defeat Hamas.

But you know where I am going?

I am concerned that you are not doing enough to maintain an ISR capacity.

Yes. And to get the right result we have to work very carefully with both of you to make it happen the right way.

It is important that the Guard has capabilities equivalent to its Active Duty counterparts.

I am concerned that the drawdown of our fleets of ISR Aircraft, including Global Hawk, without adequately replacing those capabilities in the Air Force is a concern.

But clearly it was the intent of Congress to get Israel that assistance, and so we are watching very closely that you get that to them as expeditiously as possible, so they can fully defeat Hamas.