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Former Governor Jeb Bush (R-FL) gave a speech on leadership and lessons he learned as governor. Following his prepared remarks, Governor Bush was interviewed by his son, Texas land commissio…

Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James and Air Force Chief of Staff General Mark Welsh talked about the future of their military branch with reporters, and answered their questions on a varie…

Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James and Air Force Chief of Staff General Mark Welsh spoke to reporters and answered question on the state of the Air Force. They also detailed plans …

Top commanders from the four military branches testified about their program requests in the fiscal year 2016 budget requests for the Department of Defense. Each witness warned of the contin…

The heads of the military branches testified on the impact of sequestration Defense Department budget cuts on national security.

Air Force Chief of Staff General Mark Welsh and Air Force Secretary Deborah James briefed reporters and responded to questions on the state of the Air Force. Topics included budget prioritie…

Top Air Force officials held a press briefing to provide an update on their branch’s programs and operations. In remarks, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James addressed sexual assault, and …

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Martin Dempsey and his fellow service chiefs testified on Defense Department proposals for military compensation. They urged lawmakers to accept Defense Departmen…

General Mark Welsh talked about the future of the Air Force and international security concerns. Much of his speech was focused on large the impact of military budget cuts and the types of e…

Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James and Air Force Chief of Staff General Mark Welsh testified about the fiscal year 2015 budget request of $109.3 billion, which included cutting over 20,00…

General Mark Welsh and Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James spoke about the investigation of an alleged cheating scandal involving more than 30 U.S. airmen who were accused of cheating on t…

Acting Secretary of the Air Force Eric Fanning and Air Force Chief of Staff General Mark Welsh briefed reporters on force reduction plans for 25,000 members during the next five years.

Army, Air Force, Marine, and Navy chiefs testified on the impact of sequestration budget cuts to national defense programs. They warned the cuts would compromise the military’s ability to de…

Representatives of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines testified on the impact of sequestration on military budgets and operations in fiscal year 2014. During his testimony, General …

Defense Department officials testified on the cost, schedule, and performance of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program.

Military service branch chiefs and others testified on pending legislation on sexual assault in the military. Among the issues they addressed were reporting procedures for assault cases, the…

Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff General Mark Welsh held a news conference on the state of the Air Force. Secretary Donley said the effects of sequestra…

Air Force officials testified on their branch’s fiscal year 2014 budget request.

Senior military leaders testified on the impact of sequestration budget cuts on the Defense Department. “Sequestration,” a legal procedure in which every federal agency has the same percenta…

Military leaders testified on the potential effects of sequestration military budget cuts. They said the reductions would mean less training, furloughs for thousands of workers, and a total …