
Since the Department rescinded the Direct Ground Combat and Assignment Rule in 2013, we have opened more than 91,000 positions that were previously closed to women.
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Since the Department rescinded the Direct Ground Combat and Assignment Rule in 2013, we have opened more than 91,000 positions that were previously closed to women.

unwavering support for our NATO allies is crucial.

The primary alternative fuels goal is to ensure operational military readiness, improve battlespace effectiveness, and further flexibility of military operations.

Do you believe this level of funding is adequate to counter the threat posed by Russia?

I think all of us are very frustrated, because we've been calling for so long for what needs to be done in Ukraine to push back on Russia.

we might as well just call them what they are: Russian agents.

I find it shocking, the fact that you are Commander of AFRICOM and that the State Department has not already coordinated with you.

Iran's desire is to be a hegemon in this region.

the Commander of CENTCOM needs to be brought in this, in terms of the five potential commanders that could get back on the ground in Afghanistan and threaten our troops.

They are also trying to destabilize that government, which, of course, would, in my view, threaten our interests there.

We have an important partnership in Bahrain, do we not?

How long do you think it might take to gather that information from him?

this is obviously, I think, as we look at this issue of the regional--attempt at regional domination by Iran, this is of deep concern to us, in the long term, and even in the short term, in terms of how this region can be destabilized…

As our forces draw down from Afghanistan, business available to commercial carriers has declined rapidly, threatening industry's ability to support surge deployments should the need arise.

frequent moves are one of the things that make active duty service difficult for service members and their families.

Iran routinely engages in malign activity through the Iranian threat network.

the Army involuntarily separated 420 soldiers.