It underscores NATO's outreach and ability to bring in those who want to determine their own means of government and become a part of NATO.

Thank you for your leadership, and we do want you to be assured that we will do everything we can to support you as we go through what is a very complicated and difficult challenge.

I foresee a train wreck here, and I am not sure that the administration recognizes how seriously particularly President Erdogan views the threat that he views that the Kurds oppose.

What personnel and training challenges have impacted the MSC, and what effects do these pose to maintaining warfighting readiness?

General Goldfein, how many pilots short is the Air Force today, and of those, how many are fighter pilots?

I commit to you that we will not make the mistakes of the past in the acquisition process.

Why is it important that the NATO Intelligence Fusion Cell be collocated with EUCOM's Joint Intelligence Analysis Center?

I hope we will move that issue up on our priority list.

TRANSCOM does not have universal visibility over distribution performance from major bases to outposts.

I would be interested in, if you do not mind, for the record how we jumped from one LCS to three just literally in a matter of days after months of being told that we would only need one.

I am confident that with your support, Africa Command will protect and promote United States interests and keep the United States safe from threats emanating from Africa.

I hope you will take this as a priority and maybe give us a report on the fiscal conditions of the BIE schools in my home State for openers.