07/13/2009
https://www.congress.gov...
"Slowing the production rate of the F-35B to allow for the responsible design and incorporation of technical adjustments was a prudent decision in light of the progress the JSF program had made to date..."
"A future end strength of 186,800 marines provides the country a 'middleweight' force that is forward deployed and forward engaged."
"Secretary Mabus and Admiral Roughead, why are Aegis ships which are configured to carry 20 missiles only carrying 10 to 11 missiles?"
"The Marine Corps remains firmly partnered with the Navy with the ability to come from the sea rapidly to project power."