The check is in the mail?

There is certainly a compelling argument for Vladimir Putin's disregard for most norms of behavior that Russia, post Soviet Union, used to adhere to or even during the Soviet Union times.

If we do not begin negotiating today, it is very likely the military once again will begin the fiscal year on a continuing resolution.

The Merchant Marine force that does this work is a viable and proud patriotic unit.

General McDew, what assumptions do the COCOMs make for operational planning as to the readiness and capability of TRANSCOM?

General McDew, did TRANSCOM wargame its transportation support for specific operational or contingency plans?

What other key issues or challenges is TRANSCOM currently addressing in its role as the Distribution Process Owner?

Everybody agreed that we needed one. All of a sudden, now we need three. How did that happen?

I am keenly aware members of this committee understand the responsibility each of us has to ensuring our military is ready to fight today and in the future.

I am talking about towers. I am talking about----

I agree. But we were supposed to be notified. I can tell you that you are either in violation of Nunn-McCurdy, or you are in violation of the requirement that we be notified. You have done neither.

I think that what we are talking about that the North Koreans have is rockets, which would not lend itself to Iron Dome defenses.