11/17/2015
https://www.congress.gov...
"The fiscal year 2019 budget request for U.S. Special Operations Command [SOCOM] totals more than $13.6 billion, an approximate 10 percent increase, and the largest request ever submitted."
"One year ago, before this very committee, General Thomas wisely noted that such dependency has created a force that is, quote, 'largely a facade,' unquote."
"Today we will examine China's pursuit of emerging and exponential technologies and the resultant impact on U.S. national security."
"I too think it is incredibly important that we receive a briefing in a classified setting regarding cyber threats to our naval ships."