Jackie Speier

What data is the Air Force collecting on officer and enlisted servicemember satisfaction with the personnel assignments process and what does that data indicate for the three most recent years?

I thank the chairman for the opportunity. This is nothing short of profound; the impact it is going to have on 60 million Americans who don't even know that they have agreed to forced arbitration and the fact that in 98 percent of the…

What data is the Army collecting on officer and enlisted servicemember satisfaction with the personnel assignments process and what does that data indicate for the three most recent years?

General Brito, there were twice as many service members who died from suicide in Alaska in 2021 as from the year before.

What data is the Navy collecting on officer and enlisted servicemember satisfaction with the personnel assignments process?

When does the Army expect to next publish or update its strategic plan for diversity and inclusion for military personnel?

When does the Space Force expect to next publish or update its strategic plan for diversity and inclusion for military personnel?

I hope that you will look at that as well in the coming months.

Because we did it for the last 40 years doesn't mean we have to continue to do that.

Well, it has got to become a priority.

When will the Marine Corps fully integrate females at the platoon level of bootcamp? Is there a plan in place to accomplish full integration? If not, why will full integration not be accomplished?

I was under the impression that the tattoo policy is history. Is that true for all of the services?

We want to see the services succeed in meeting their goals for both accession and retention, and we want a 21st century military.

When does the Navy expect to next publish or update its strategic plan for diversity and inclusion for military personnel?

When does the Air Force expect to next publish or update its strategic plan for diversity and inclusion for military personnel?

Considering the size of the Space Force as currently envisioned, how will the Space Force manage talent and promotions with the smaller pool of eligible and qualified candidates without nearly every officer needing to be promoted to fill…

So, what are you doing to deal with that problem? And if you need more resources and tools, will you please tell us what you need.

I thank the chairwoman for the bold legislation and for her legacy of service. Members, we cannot rest, we cannot be asleep at the switch. The countries that innovate and commercialize new technologies the fastest will be able to set the…

I think all of us here want to make sure that our National Guard servicemembers have the same protections under the law.

It is now an offense under the UCMJ, sexual harassment.

But if they don't, it is up to the Governor in a State.

Do the NGB or the services provide oversight into the handling of sexual assault and sexual harassment allegations beyond the local National Guard unit?

Now, the U.S. Government provides $26 billion a year to National Guards across this country; $26 billion.

All right. So you are going to report back to the committee about the status of the perpetrator and what happened?

there is a huge problem here.