House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) released the following schedule featuring four (4) events the week of May 1-5.
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
UPDATE: Three Decades Later: A Review and Assessment of Our Special Operations Forces 30-Years After the Creation of U.S. Special Operations Command Subcommittee On Emerging Threats and Capabilities (Open to the Full Committee) (10:00 AM – 2118 Rayburn - OPEN)
Witnesses: Ms. Theresa Whelan Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict (ASD/SOLIC) General Raymond A. Thomas Commander U.S. Special Operations Command
CANCELLED "Fiscal Year 2018 Priorities and Posture of Missile Defeat Programs and Activities" Subcommittee on Strategic Forces (2:00 PM – 2212 Rayburn – OPEN) Witnesses: General Lori Robinson Commander U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command Vice Admiral James Syring, USN Director Missile Defense Agency Mr. Barry Pike Program Executive Officer Army Missiles and Space Mr. Todd Harvey Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans, and Capabilities Department of Defense
"Overview of the Annual Report on Sexual Harassment and Violence at the Military Service Academies"
Subcommittee on Military Personnel
(3:30 PM - 2118 Rayburn - OPEN)
Witnesses: Panel 1: Dr. Elizabeth P. Van Winkle Performing the Duties of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness Department of Defense
Lieutenant General Robert L. Caslen Jr. Superintendent United States Military Academy
Vice Admiral Walter E. Carter Jr. Superintendent United States Naval Academy
Lieutenant General Michelle D. Johnson Superintendent United States Air Force Academy
Panel 2: Victims of Sexual Assault - TBD
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
"Littoral Combat Ships and the Transition to Frigate Class" Subcommittee on Seapower & Projection Forces (3:30 PM – 2118 Rayburn – OPEN) Witnesses: Rear Admiral John P. Neagley, USN Program Executive Officer, Littoral Combat Ships U.S. Navy
Read Admiral Ronald A. Boxxall Director, Surface Warfare (N96) U.S. Navy
