Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, made the following opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at the Full Committee's hearing entitled, "Readying the U.S. Military for Future Warfare" For testimony and other information and to watch the hearing click here. Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) released the following schedule featuring one (1) event the week of January 29 - February 2: Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) released the following schedule featuring one (1) event the week of January 29 - February 2: Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, made the following statement after the House passed another stopgap spending measure to fund the Federal Government: Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) made the following statement on the need for adequate and timely military funding: Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - This morning, Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX), of the House Armed Services Committee, made the following remarks upon the shut down of the federal government: Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Chairman Thornberry (R-TX), of the House Armed Services Committee, made remarks on the house floor outlining the consequences for our military taking place right now under the government shutdown. Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) made the following comments regarding the release of the National Defense Strategy: Read more »

Today, Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA), Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, made the following remarks, as prepared for delivery, on the Subcommittee's joint hearing titled "Surface Warfare: At a Crossroads." For testimony and to watch the hearing click here. "I thank the gentleman for yielding and I too want to thank Secretary Spencer and… Read more »

Today, Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC), Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, made the following remarks, as prepared for delivery, on the Subcommittee's joint hearing titled "Surface Warfare: At a Crossroads." "Ladies and gentlemen, I call this joint hearing of the Readiness and Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittees of the House Armed Services Committee, to… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee held a Member briefing with the Government Accountability Office to discuss ongoing reviews and studies of cyberspace and cybersecurity capabilities of the Department of Defense... Read more »

WASHINGTON - On Thursday, the Military Personnel Subcommittee held a Member briefing with the Army and representatives of the Arlington National Cemetery Advisory Committee to discuss preservation of this iconic cemetery for future generations. Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) made the following statement welcoming Rep. Jody Hice (R-GA) to the House Armed Services Committee: Read more »

WASHINGTON - House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) released the following schedule featuring one (1) event the week of January 15-19: Read more »

WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, made the following opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at the Full Committee's first hearing entitled, "Department of Defense Update on the Financial Improvement and Audit Remediation (FIAR) Plan." For testimony and other information and to watch the hearing click here. Read more »