Madeleine Bordallo: “As you said in your testimony, Admiral, the fiscal constraints have required commanders at the Pentagon and the field to…”

I think it is fair to ask if the Army is, in fact, just creating more overhead that will further slow an already cumbersome process.

I am concerned that the Army is standing up a four-star organization with up to three lieutenant generals as deputies without a clearly defined command relationship.

I have long stated that just as important as it is to provide our service members with new, modernized equipment, we must fully maintain the assets that we already have.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. You always make my day.