Since the 1950s, our strategy with regard to nuclear weapons has been deterrence, mutually assured destruction...
I think it's important to emphasize that the sequester is not a 1-year deal.
I hope this gentleman will talk to you about the effect on our readiness, on our retention, and on our military.
I think it's going to be important for me, if confirmed, to keep pressure on not only defense investment, but to keep pressure on our abilit...
execution is as important as vision. This is really how it is executed on the street with these guys, men and women, as they leave.
Changing the subject slightly, what is your assessment of our logistical readiness for the drawdown in Afghanistan?
I think is something that we ought to bend over backwards never to repeat again.
When I meet with veterans in Maine, particularly the recent people who have left the Service, one of the biggest problems they find is the l...