Martin Dempsey: “This budget represents a responsible investment in our Nation's security.”

Guantanamo does create a psychological scar on our national values. Whether it should or not, it does.

Under no circumstances should we relieve pressure on Iran relative to ballistic missile capabilities and arms trafficking.

Simply stated, sequestration will result in a dramatic change to how we protect our Nation and how we promote our national security interests.

This is a community that has faced and overcome crises with resilience and strength.