Kendra S. Horn: “You have in the Navy 710 Navy fighter pilots; 17 or less than 3 percent are African American, and not a single woman.”

We know that caring for service members and their families and ensuring that they have safe liveable housing is a critical component of our readiness.

Sending Americans to land and explore the surface of Mars is a monumental and worthy goal - one I believe we should embrace.

This is a systemic problem and one that we have to fix, and you have a lot of work to do to fix it.

We know that the road to sending American astronauts to Mars will require a commitment and direction that continues across many Congresses and Administrations.