Steve Womack: “Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And prayers for the Cole, Oklahoma, region devastated by a tornado last night.”

General Saltzman has a very small entity... but a very important one. His mission is absolutely critical in the country.

Before I close, let me say, as most of my colleagues know and as Mr. Clyburn pointed out, my presence here today in the face of a terrible, personal hardship--the loss of my wife of over 41 years--I hope is indicative of the importance of…

This is not an attempt to undo the Guard. It is a very small number of people.

This is a very unusual situation we have. We created this Space Force, and we took people out of the Air Force and other services.