I believe the most effective strategy is one that mobilizes the international community to implement sufficient diplomatic and economic pressure to further isolate Iran forcing the regime to change its destabilizing behavior.

Does the Navy believe that some form of Military Impact Statements (MIS) should be required for renewable energy projects?

A MIS would be an entirely new process and set of requirements.

Strengthening the nuclear enterprise remains the top priority of the U.S. Air Force.

What steps have you taken to enable Iraq to adequately defend its airspace following the U.S. withdrawal?

Improved interagency coordination begins with an adequate level of resources available to our civilian interagency associates and partners.

Under President Calderon's leadership, Mexico is bravely confronting the grave security threats posed by TCOs operating within Mexican territory.

One solution would be to embark on a joint effort to develop a T-38 replacement with a partner nation such as India.

What steps are you taking to ensure that the new long-range bomber does not fall by the wayside like the Air Force's next-generation bomber program that was deferred in fiscal year 2010?

Secretary Gates, how much of the savings obtained from this cut will be reinvested in sustaining and improving the current B-1 fleet, to include enhancements such as a new radar system?

IRGC-QF will likely continue to support Shia militant groups in Iraq after U.S. forces withdraw.

Secretary Donley, in January, you told reporters that while the new bomber would be able to carry nuclear weapons, it would not be immediately certified for nuclear weapons.