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April 4, 2017

Defense Budget and Reform

Three former Pentagon officials testified at a hearing on the future of the U.S. armed forces and the opportunities to improve these service… read more

Three former Pentagon officials testified at a hearing on the future of the U.S. armed forces and the opportunities to improve these services. The witnesses gave recommendations for creating cost savings and efficiencies, incentivizing defense innovation, managing the civilian workforce, and streamlining the acquisition system. In addition, witnesses all agreed on the need for aggressive defense improvements. close

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Don Bacon U.S. Representative [R] Nebraska
Anthony G. Brown U.S. Representative [D] Maryland

Bradley Byrne U.S. Representative [R] Alabama
Salud Carbajal U.S. Representative [D] California
Susan Davis U.S. Representative [D] California
Michele A. Flournoy Undersecretary (Former) Department of Defense->Policy
John J. Hamre President and CEO Center for Strategic and International Studies
Colleen Wakako Hanabusa U.S. Representative [D] Hawaii
Vicky Hartzler U.S. Representative [R] Missouri
Doug Lamborn U.S. Representative [R] Colorado
Jim Langevin U.S. Representative [D] Rhode Island
Tom Suozzi U.S. Representative [D] New York
Mac Thornberry U.S. Representative [R] Texas
Marc Veasey U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Joe Wilson U.S. Representative [R] South Carolina
Rob Wittman U.S. Representative [R] Virginia
Dov S. Zakheim Comptroller (Former) Department of Defense

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Program ID:: 426467-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 04, 2017 | 10:01am EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:: May 01, 2017 | 10:42am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Apr 04, 2017 | 9:30am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
Apr 04, 2017 | 8:04pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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