Howard P. McKeon: “But defense cuts are certainly a path to job loss, especially among our high-skilled workforces.”

Unfortunately, the largest threat to our naval forces is one of our own making.

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

If it only leads to a justification of programs in the budget, then both the Department and Congress have lost a major opportunity.

Just yesterday the House, on a bipartisan basis and in large numbers, passed my amendment to the continuing resolution at the President's request which authorizes the Secretary of Defense to train and equip appropriately vetted elements of…