06/20/2011
https://www.congress.gov...
"I must say, Kit, as I've told you before, it was very helpful to have someone beside me who was a former Governor because you brought a perspective which was very, very helpful."
"We have validated the total force concept by showing that the men and women in our formations are ready to answer the call."
"Today's men and women volunteer to join, or stay, in the National Guard fully expecting to be deployed."
"We urge you to reconsider the C-130 Force Structure changes and seriously review alternative courses of action that will preserve our mobility capability for both of the Air National Guard's Federal a..."