Mark Begich: “Why is DOD not pursuing a more aggressive effort to identify sites overseas for closure and realignment?”

It has been an honor to be here.

We have a responsibility to protect the most vulnerable among us.

I want to make sure my colleagues hear exactly what you are saying, so a couple years from now, we do not hear complaints that, geez, why did you not do it?

Just assuming the private sector is going to absorb all this is not realistic.