UPDATE: HASC HEARING SCHEDULE: MAR 27-31

Mar 23, 2017
Press Release

WASHINGTON - House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-TX) released the following schedule featuring seven (7) events the week of March 27-31.

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

"Military Assessment of Russian Activities and Security Challenges in Europe”
Full Committee
(10:00 AM – 2118 Rayburn – OPEN)
 
Witnesses:
General Curtis M. Scaparrotti, USA
Commander, United States European Command


"Naval Strike Fighters—Issues and Concerns"
Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces
(3:30 PM - 2212 Rayburn - OPEN)

Witnesses:
Lieutenant General Jon M. Davis, USMC
Deputy Commandant for Aviation
U.S. Marine Corps

Rear Admiral Dewolfe “Chip” Miller III, USN
Director of the Air Warfare Division
U.S. Navy

Rear Admiral Michael T. Moran, USN
Program Executive Officer Tactical Aircraft
U.S. Navy


Wednesday, March 29, 2017

"Military Assessment of the Security Challenges in the Greater Middle East"
Full Committee
(10:00 AM – 2118 Rayburn – Open)
 
Witnesses:
General Joseph Votel, USA
Commander, US Central Command


"Threats to Space Assets and Implications for Homeland Security"
Joint House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces/House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications Hearing
(2:00 PM - HVC 210 - OPEN)

Witnesses:
General William Shelton, USAF (Ret.)
Former Commander, U.S. Air Force Space Command
 
Admiral Thad Allen, USCG (Ret.)
Member, GPS Advisory Board
Former Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard

The Honorable Joseph Nimmich
Former Deputy Administrator
Federal Emergency Management Agency


"Military Pilot Shortage"
Subcommittee on Military Personnel
(2:00 PM - 2118 Rayburn - OPEN)

Witnesses:
Lieutenant General Mark A. Brilakis, USMC
Deputy Commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs
United States Marine Corps

Vice Admiral Robert P. Burke, USN
Chief of Naval Personnel
United States Navy

Lieutenant General Gina M. Grosso, USAF
Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower and Personnel Services
United States Air Force

Major General Erik C. Peterson, USA
Director, Army Aviation
United States Army

 
Thursday, March 30, 2017

"The Current State of U.S. Transportation Command"
Joint Hearing with Subcommittees on Readiness and Seapower and Projection Forces
(9:00 AM - 2118 - OPEN)

Witnesses:
General Darren W. McDew, USAF
Commander
U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM)


"Consequences and Context for Russia's Violations of the INF Treaty"
Joint House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces/House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Trade, and Nonproliferation
(10:30 AM – 2172 – Open)

Witnesses:
The Honorable Frank Rose
Former Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance.
 
The Honorable Robert Scher
Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans, and Capabilities

Mr. Jon Wolfsthal
Former Senior Director for Arms Control and Nonproliferation
National Security Council