Readout: Thornberry Comments on CJCS Roundtable with Armed Services Committee

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WASHINGTON- Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, today participated in a classified roundtable discussion with members of the House Armed Services Committee. The session was an opportunity to discuss the Chairman’s Risk Assessment, an annual report the CJCS submits to Congress as required by law. Following the briefing, Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, said:

Readout: Thornberry Comments on CJCS Roundtable with Armed Services Committee

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WASHINGTON- Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, today participated in a classified roundtable discussion with members of the House Armed Services Committee. The session was an opportunity to discuss the Chairman’s Risk Assessment, an annual report the CJCS submits to Congress as required by law. Following the briefing, Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, said:

Readout: Thornberry Comments on CJCS Roundtable with Armed Services Committee

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WASHINGTON- Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, today participated in a classified roundtable discussion with members of the House Armed Services Committee. The session was an opportunity to discuss the Chairman’s Risk Assessment, an annual report the CJCS submits to Congress as required by law. Following the briefing, Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, said:

Thornberry/Hartzler on Anniversary of Taliban 5 Transfer

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WASHINGTON - Today, Chairman Thornberry (R-TX) and Rep. Hartzler (R-MO), Chairwoman of the Oversight and Investigation Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee, made the following statement on the anniversary of the release of the 5 Taliban terrorists from Guantanamo Bay:

House Passes NDAA

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WASHINGTON - Today, the House Passed H.R. 1735, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016. Upon passage, Chairman Thornberry (R-TX), of the House Armed Services Committee, made the following statement:

H.R. 1735 FY16 NDAA Comes to the House Floor

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WASHINGTON - This week, H.R. 1735, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2016 heads to the House Floor. For a preview of the bill and what is seeks to achieve watch this message from Chairman Thornberry...