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The House Armed Services Committee heard testimony on the results of a strategic review of Afghanistan.

Witnesses testified on the progress of the U.S. military draw-down in Iraq. Topics included the relationship between U.S. policies in Iraq and Afghanistan, domestic problems arising when equ…

Witnesses testified about U.S. military strategy in Afghanistan, focusing on counterinsurgency, regional stability issues, and training of Afghan forces.

General Odienero testified about U.S. operations in Iraq. He said that Congress should not lose sight of the gains in Iraq, even while turning its focus toward Afghanistan. He also spoke abo…

Representative Gene Taylor held a town hall meeting at Pelican Landing Conference Center in Moss Point, Mississippi. He spoke about a number of tax issues and federal programs before taking …

The House passed Defense Department appropriations, the final of the 12 appropriation bills for fiscal year 2010. Members also a bill setting new food safety regulations requiring more inspe…

Secretary Gates and Admiral Mullen testified at a hearing on the fiscal year 2010 Department of Defense budget. Among the topics they addressed were operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, effor…

Military commanders testified about U.S. policy and military strategy in Afghanistan, regional security concerns, and relations with Pakistan. Among the topics they addressed were the growin…

The House Armed Services Seapower and Expeditionary Forces Subommittee and Air and Land Forces Subcommittee held a joint hearing. Army and Marine Corps officers testified about programs to p…