Madeleine Bordallo: “Our Chief and our Secretary have testified over and over that we cannot go back to a strategic reserve for our National…”

I look forward to hearing how you believe it will be different this time.

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.

The system needs, as you said, overhauling. There is no question about it, whether you go to privatization, or whatever. And it should not be a monopoly.

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.