"JSTARS is essential to the C2 [command and control] analysis and targeting cycle and their loss would significantly degrade NATO's ability to bring dynamic targeting strike assets to bear on Regime fo..."
"One key to revitalizing the aging C-130 fleet could be to replace the older four-bladed propellers with newer eight-bladed propellers."
"I agree completely, and I wonder if you could speak to the significance of the Ohio-class submarine replacement in terms of what its value is."
"So you would say that the commitment of our military, our Defense Department, and our strategic planners is undiluted when it comes to the Ohio-class replacement."
"Thank you for your great work on this issue."
"When it strikes you as odd, I assume that 'odd'--and it is a very well chosen word--may be a euphemism for strange or unnecessary or invasive, unacceptable."
"I share the concerns that have been raised about helicopters sold by the Russians to the Afghanistan forces."
"I have introduced a bill. It has bipartisan support here and in the House to try to impose stronger criminal penalties on contractors who engage in this practice."
"I think that you will find a very high degree of support for any programs that provide job opportunities, training, counseling, education."
"Unemployment rates among the recently returned veterans, particularly our younger veterans, are significantly higher than the general population, which I think is absolutely unacceptable and intolerab..."
"We owe them better. We must do better for them."
"I am very sympathetic to your answer. I am very supportive as a longtime prosecutor before I moved to this job..."