Madeleine Bordallo: “The military services have adopted a rotational readiness construct which enables deployed and deploying forces to…”

If we are going to rebuild readiness, we need to ensure that the depot maintenance accounts are fully funded to meet the requirement.

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.

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