MAJORITY

Chair: Chet Edwards (TX)
Sam Farr (CA)
John T. Salazar (CO)
Norman D. Dicks (WA)
Patrick J. Kennedy (RI)
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA)
Marion Berry (AR)
Steve Israel (NY)
David R. Obey (WI), Ex Officio

MINORITY

Ranking Member:
Zach Wamp (TN)
Ander Crenshaw (FL)
C.W. Bill Young (FL)
John R. Carter (TX)
Jerry Lewis (CA), Ex Officio

Chet Edwards (TX), Chair

Carol Murphy, Subcommittee Clerk
Room H-143 The Capitol
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-3047

Press Releases 2008
Press Releases 2007

05/13/09
Hearing: Secretary of Veterans Affairs
1:30 PM, 2359 Rayburn
Eric Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
WEBCAST

05/06/09
Hearing: Navy, Marine Corps Budget
Adm. Gary Roughead, Chief of Naval Operations (Testimony)
Gen. James T. Conway, Commandant of the Marine Corps (Testimony)
2:00 PM, H-143 The Capitol

05/06/09
Hearing: Army Budget
Gen. George W. Casey, Jr., Army Chief of Staff (Testimony)
10:00 AM, H-143 The Capitol

04/24/09
Hearing: Base Posture and Supplemental Request
9:30 AM, 2359 Rayburn
Gen. David Petraeus, Commander, U.S. Central Command (Testimony)

04/23/09
Hearing: Related Agencies
2:00 PM, H-143 The Capitol
Chief Judge William Greene, U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Gen. (Retired) Frederick M. Franks, Jr., Chairman, American Battle Monuments Commission
BGen (Retired) John W. Nicholson, Secretary, American Battle Monuments Commissions (Testimony)
Terrence C. Salt, Principal Dep. Assist. Secretary for the Army (Civil Works), Arlington National Cemetery (Testimony)
Timothy C. Cox, Armed Forces Retirement Home (Testimony)

04/23/09
Hearing: Outside Witnesses
10:00 AM, H-143 The Capitol

04/22/09
Hearing: Base Realignment and Closure
10:00 AM, H-143 The Capitol
Wayne Arny, Dep. Under Secretary of Defense, Installations and Environment (Testimony)
Keith Eastin, Assist. Secretary of the Army, Installations and Environment (Testimony)
B. J. Penn, Assist. Secretary of the Navy, Installations and Environment (Testimony)
Kevin W. Billings, Acting Assist. Secretary of the Air Force, Installations, Environment & Logistics

03/25/09
Hearing: Medical Transition - Defense to Veterans Affairs
2:00 PM, H-143 Capitol
Michael J. Kussman, MD, Under Secretary for Health, Veterans Affairs(Testimony)
S. Ward Casscells, MD, Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs, Department of Defense(Testimony)

03/25/09
Hearing: European Command
10:00 AM, H-143 Capitol
Gen. Bantz J. Craddock, U.S. Commander, European Command (Testimony)

03/19/09
Hearing: Pacific Command
1:30 PM, H-143 Capitol
Adm. Timothy J. Keating, U.S. Navy Commander, U.S. Pacific Command
Gen. Walter "Skip" Sharp, Commander, Republic of North Korea-United States Combined Forces Command, and Commander, United States Forces Korea (Testimony)

03/12/09
Hearing: Family and Troop Housing
1:30 PM, H-143 Capitol
Wayne Arny, Deputy Undersecretary of Defense (Installations and Environment) (Testimony)
Keith Eastin, Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations and Environment) (Testimony)
B.J. Penn, Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Installations and Environment) (Testimony)
Kevin Billings, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Installations, Environment, and Logistics) (Testimony)

03/12/09
Hearing: VA Challenges
10:00 AM, H-143 Capitol
Randall B. Williamson, Director, Health Care, GAO (Testimony)
John D. Daigh, Jr., MD, CPA, Assistant Inspector General for Healthcare Inspections
Valerie C. Melvin, Director, Information Management and Human Capital Issues,GAO (Testimony)
Belinda J. Finn, Assistant Inspector General for Auditing
Maureen T. Regan, Counselor to the Inspector General

03/04/09
Hearing: Servicemembers Quality of Life
10:00 AM, H-143 Capitol
Sergeant Major of the Army Kenneth Preston (Testimony)
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Carlton Kent (Testimony)
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick West (Testimony)
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Rodney McKinley (Testimony)

Events 2008
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