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Service secretaries from the Army, Navy and Air Force talked about national security threats, readiness challenges, and the presidential transition process at the Pentagon. In addition, the …

Panelists, including former Undersecretary of Defense Michele Flournoy, General Stanley McChrystal (Ret.), and Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA), talked about making national service more a…

Participants spoke about a new edition of The U.S. Army Field Manual 3-07 Stability Operations: A Comprehensive Approach to the 21st Century. Undersecretary Flournoy co-wrote an additional f…

Retired Army officers and others testified about the effects of the U.S. troop buildup, or surge. It was suggested that the U.S. begin withdrawing troops because it cannot sustain the curren…

Ms. Flournoy, author of the Democratic Leaders' Report on Military Readiness, talked about the state of America’s military. The report, titled “The U.S. Military: Under Strain and at Risk,”…

Senator Reed and former foreign policy officials spoke to reporters about the status of the U.S. military, the affect of troop deployments on military readiness, and the potential impact on …

As part of a conference on the future of the U.S. Army, panelists talked about the future of the U.S. military, force structures and size, the integration of new technologies and weapons sys…

Participants talked about the future of the all-volunteer force and structuring the U.S. military to meet future treats. Among the issues they addressed were recruitment and retention, the u…

General Pace talked about military reform and the future of joint military operations. Among the issues he addressed were the increasing number of joint operations assignments for senior off…

Representative Skelton spoke about defense strategy reform and Congressional views on a quadrennial defense review. Among the issues he addressed were manning levels, military technology, an…