***MEDIA ALERT*** Monday, members of the House Armed Services Committee Professional Staff will background reporters on the Chairman's acquisition reform proposal. This briefing will be open to Capitol Hill Credentialed media only. WHAT: Acquisition Reform Backgrounder WHEN: Monday, March 14, 2016, 3:30 PM WHERE: 2118 Rayburn House Office Building Those planning to attend please… Read more »
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) released the following schedule featuring seven (7) hearings the week of March 14-18, 2016.Tuesday, March 15, 2016"The U.S. Transportation Command Fiscal Year 2017 Readiness Posture"Subcommittee on Readiness(10:15 AM – 2118 Rayburn – OPEN)Witnesses:General Darren W. McDewCommander, United States… Read more »
Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, made the following statement regarding reports that Iran has conducted multiple missile tests:"The latest missiles launches are further evidence of Iran's aggression and of how its leaders intend to use the money it is receiving under the Obama nuclear deal. It is foolish to reduce missile defense… Read more »
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) released the following schedule featuring seven (7) hearings the week of March 14-18, 2016.Tuesday, March 15, 2016"The U.S. Transportation Command Fiscal Year 2017 Readiness Posture"Subcommittee on Readiness(10:15 AM – 2118 Rayburn – OPEN)Witnesses:General Darren W. McDewCommander, United States… Read more »
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) released the following schedule featuring seven (7) hearings the week of March 14-18, 2016. Tuesday, March 15, 2016 "The U.S. Transportation Command Fiscal Year 2017 Readiness Posture" Subcommittee on Readiness (10:15 AM – 2118 Rayburn – OPEN) Witnesses: General Darren W. McDew Commander, United States… Read more »
WASHINGTON - Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, will host a press gaggle today that will be open to credentialed media. The press gaggle will be live streamed on the Committee's YouTube page. Tune in as we try this new medium for the first time. Read more »
Today, Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA), Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, made the following remarks on the hearing titled “The Marine Corps’ 2017 Operations and Maintenance Budget Request and Readiness Posture.” To view hearing testimony click here. "Good morning. Thank you all for being here today for our Readiness subcommittee… Read more »
Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, will host a press gaggle Thursday that will be open to credentialed media.
WHO: Rep. Mac Thornberry
WHEN: Thursday, March 3, 2016, 2:45 - 3:15 PM
WHERE: Rayburn 2216
Attending Media should RSVP to claude.chafin@mail.house.gov
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WASHINGON— This week Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, sent letters to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter, Secretary of State John Kerry, and National Security Advisor Susan Rice demanding clear assurances that President Obama has will not hand over the U.S. Naval Installation at Guantanamo Bay to Cuba. Read the letters alt="(NULL)" … Read more »
