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September 10, 2008

Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan

Witnesses, including Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mike Mullen, testified about strategy and operations … read more

Witnesses, including Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mike Mullen, testified about strategy and operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. In their remarks they focused on security threats to U.S. forces stationed in each country, planned troop reductions in Iraq and

redeployments to Afghanistan, and the potential duration of future commitments to the region. close

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Robert Andrews U.S. Representative [D] New Jersey
Roscoe Bartlett U.S. Representative [R] Maryland

Nancy Boyda U.S. Representative [D] Kansas
Kathy Castor U.S. Representative [D] Florida
Mike Conaway U.S. Representative [R] Texas
Joe Courtney U.S. Representative [D] Connecticut
Susan Davis U.S. Representative [D] California
Eric S. Edelman Undersecretary Department of Defense->Policy
Robert "Bob" M. Gates Secretary Department of Defense
Gabrielle Giffords U.S. Representative [D] Arizona
Duncan Lee Hunter U.S. Representative [R] California
John Kline U.S. Representative [R] Minnesota
Jim Marshall U.S. Representative [D] Georgia
John M. McHugh U.S. Representative [R] New York
Michael "Mike" G. Mullen Chair Joint Chiefs of Staff
Solomon P. Ortiz U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Carol Shea-Porter U.S. Representative [D] New Hampshire
Ike Skelton U.S. Representative [D] Missouri
Vic Snyder U.S. Representative [D] Arkansas
John M Spratt Jr. U.S. Representative [D] South Carolina
Ellen Tauscher U.S. Representative [D] California
Gene Taylor U.S. Representative [D] Mississippi
Mac Thornberry U.S. Representative [R] Texas
Joe Wilson U.S. Representative [R] South Carolina
James "Sandy" A. Winnefeld Jr. Vice Admiral U.S. Navy

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Program ID:: 281014-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Sep 10, 2008 | 7:07am PDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Sep 15, 2008 | 8:03pm PDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

Sep 10, 2008 | 7:07am PDT | C-SPAN 3
Sep 10, 2008 | 6:07pm PDT | C-SPAN 2
Sep 10, 2008 | 10:47pm PDT | C-SPAN 1
Sep 14, 2008 | 8:11am PDT | C-SPAN 1
Sep 15, 2008 | 8:03pm PDT | C-SPAN 2

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