Lloyd Austin: “I think these are both critical capabilities that we will need going forward.”

Was a unique demonstration of the United States' ability to target facilities that our adversaries seek to keep out of reach, no matter how deeply buried underground, hardened or fortified.

I have no intent to be a lobbyist.

We owe it to the members of the community to ensure that we do in fact do this.

If I’m privileged enough to be confirmed, I can pledge to you that I’ll be mindful, not only of the legal requirements that govern my conduct but also of the appearances to ensure that the public has no reason to question my impartiality.