The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness held a hearing on the viability of the military industrial base.
Witnesses included: Nicholas Avdellas, senior consultant for materiel readiness and sustainment at the Logistics Management Institute; John Johns, deputy assistant secretary of Defense for maintenance policy and programs; Pete Steffes, vice president for government policy at the National Defense Industrial Association; and Cord Sterling, vice president for legislative affairs at the Aerospace Industries Association.
Rep Robert Wittman (R-VA) chairs this committee.