Mike Lee

I appreciate your commitment on that.

The United States is engaged in equipping and financing the sale of highly-technological, fourth and fifth generation fixed and rotary winged aircraft to Middle Eastern partners for counter-terrorism efforts.

Long term peace will require a political resolution between the various competing actors inside Yemen.

Is there a cumulative cost estimate of the financial impact of all these changes on the Department?

Some of us were skeptical about this initiative from the outset, as we believed that the opposition forces in Syria were much more fragmented than was being assessed.

I have been in discussions with the Air Force about the potential of allowing the service under certain conditions to sell spare ICBM motors to private sector companies to be refurbished and used for commercial space launch.

We have discouraged China and all claimants from taking unilateral actions, and we continue to encourage China to clarify its claims in accordance with international law.

Our test and training ranges are important national assets supporting weapon system development and readiness of the joint force.

On Monday, Russian President Putin announced that a significant portion of the Russian military will be withdrawing from Syria and that they had accomplished their strategic goals in the country.

Any change to the universe of persons subject to the Selective Service registration requirement needs to be made by Congress, with input from the American people, rather than administratively or by the courts.

The future of combat aviation in the Army.

Do you believe that the Congress, the White House, and the executive branch agencies have done an adequate job in reaching consensus on what the American people's interests are?

I have a question for our panelists.

I think it's an insult to the American people, who are losing patience with a foreign policy that they feel increasingly and very justifiably disconnected from.

It's an affront to the system of representative government that we have dedicated ourselves to as Americans.

I question whether it would make sense to prohibit American launch providers from purchasing excess ICBM motors for commercial use while allowing Russians to take all of the business in that market.

At this point in time when the United States is trying to reduce our reliance on Russian companies for space launches...

My understanding is that the market for these small payload launches is growing in the United States and it is also growing around the world.

I think we can all agree that in the coming years assured access to space is going to continue to be more and more important with each passing year.

AFI 1-1 states, 'Every airman has the right to individual expressions of sincerely held beliefs...'

General Goldfein, how is the Air Force working with the contractor to address problems in the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) maintenance system?

General Goldfein, what obstacles do you see impacting the Air Force's ability to reach IOC on schedule?

Congress's prohibition on the retirement of the A-10 Warthog has caused a shortage in experienced uniformed maintainers for Air Force fighter units standing up new weapons systems, like the F-35.

I personally believe that is unconstitutional for the United States under any circumstance to detain a U.S. person on U.S. soil indefinitely.

I do not think I have ever met a servicemember or a prospective servicemember who has expressed concern about going into the military or continuing to serve in the military on the basis that the military is not the most progressive…