We do not expect additional work to be required at every site where TCE has been detected.

I am not convinced it is insulated from politics.

Thank you, Senator McCaskill. I thank all the witnesses for being here today.

I think this concurrent basing issue is very, very important.

It is apparent that a priority for this administration has been to advance renewable energy initiatives across all Federal agencies, including DOD.

Does the Air Force have a plan for strategic lift at Anderson Air Base to address the needs of Marine Corps forces coming to Guam?

I think we have been a really strong team in dealing with our Nation's military readiness in this committee and also strong stewards of taxpayers' dollars.

I think there is a lot more information that Congress needs before we as a group decide to undertake a BRAC process again.

We must continue to ensure that every taxpayer dollar provided to DOD is used to meet a valid military need or shortfall.

I understand that your office is undertaking a review of DOD's current green building policy.

I will not support the request for a BRAC process to be carried out in 2013.

When families or small businesses have a tight budget, they must establish priorities and make tough decisions about what they can afford and what they cannot afford.

We believe additional consolidation in Europe can and should be done in light of upcoming force structure changes.

The Navy projects that it will only have 39 attack submarines--9 submarines short of what our Nation needs.

The Navy was only able to support 61 percent of combatant commanders' requirements for attack submarines in fiscal year 2011.

General Breedlove, what operational risk would a delayed fielding of the KC-46A incur for the Air Force's air refueling capability?

Dr. Robyn, can you describe the efforts across DOD to uses ESPCs and power purchase agreements to invest in billions of dollars of renewable energy projects?

I am glad to hear you say that is one of the considerations that you are going to take into account.