Daniel Inouye: “Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman for this opportunity to testify before your committee.”

The Department affects almost all sectors of our Nation's economy and literally touches all of our lives.

We may have our roots in Japan, but we are committed to the United States and we are prepared to fight for this country.

My approach is to advocate the diplomatic approach, which is symbolized by this wampum belt.

Of course a lot of what the military can use today traces its roots back to science and technology investments.