06/06/2016
https://www.congress.gov...
"As we find ourselves in a situation where we are downgrading, China and Russia are not standing still."
"All, would each of you agree that budget constraints have forced each service to prioritize near-term readiness at expense of capacity, capability, modernization, and infrastructure?"
"The only way, if we are going to try to reinstate our position of superiority, is to go ahead and do what's necessary in all the possible scenarios."
"All, is the current defense budget sufficient to simultaneously rebuild the readiness of each of your services and modernize the force for the future while continuing current operations around the glo..."