Rogue states like North Korea and Iran are undermining regional stability while developing advanced military capabilities that threaten the United States and our allies.

Today--today--President Obama will deliver a speech in Florida touting his counterterrorism successes.

Great power competition, once thought a casualty of the End of History, has returned as Russia and China have each challenged the rules-based order that is the foundation of our security and prosperity.

Radical Islamist terrorism continues to pose a challenging threat to our security at home and our interests abroad.

Facts are stubborn things.

I am glad we have learned at the cost to the taxpayers of tens of millions of dollars.

This idea of a block buy before it is a mature system is absolutely insane.

We may be better going forward. But, Admiral, we are going to start holding people accountable.

If nobody ever gets fired, nothing is going to change.

Neither of the LCS variant is expected to be survivable in high intensity combat.

Saying that we will attain the 50 percent deployment availability goal for LCS because that is what we need to make the Optimized Fleet Response Plan achievable rings a little hollow with me.