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Mar 4, 2015
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WASHINGTON - House Armed Services Committee Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces hearing scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5 is POSTPONED.
Feb 27, 2015
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WASHINGTON—Armed Services Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX), together with 30 other majority members of the Committee, today sent a “views and estimates” letter to the House Budget Committee. The letter is an annual requirement as part of the budget process. The letter requests a...
Feb 25, 2015
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WASHINGTON--Tomorrow the House Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing entitled, "How is DOD responding to Emerging Security Challenges in Europe?" Witnesses will include: General Philip Breedlove, USAF, Commander, Supreme Allied Command Europe and U.S. European Combatant Command and Ms. Christine Wormuth, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.
Feb 25, 2015
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WASHINGTON - House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) released the following schedule featuring (6) hearings the week of March 2-6, 2015.
Feb 25, 2015
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WASHINGTON--Tomorrow the House Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing entitled, "Outside Perspectives on the President’s Proposed Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant." Witnesses will include: General Jack Keane, USA (Ret.), Former Vice Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, Robert M. Chesney, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Charles I. Francis Professor in Law, University of Texas, and Benjamin Wittes, Senior Fellow, Governance Studies, Brookings Institution.
Feb 25, 2015
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WASHINGTON - Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities made the following opening statement for today's hearing entitled "Information Technology Investments and Programs: Supporting Current Operations and Planning for the Future Threat Environment".
Feb 25, 2015
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Chairman Forbes' Opening Statement |
Feb 19, 2015
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WASHINGTON - Today House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) announced a full committee hearing on Outside Perspectives on the President's Proposed Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. In comments last week...
Feb 19, 2015
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WASHINGTON- Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, today announced Subcommittee Vice Chairs...