House Armed Services Committee: The House Armed Services Committee announces the following schedule for the week of March 2 - 6, 2009

House Armed Services Committee: The House Armed Services Committee announces the following schedule for the week of March 2 - 6, 2009

Ike Skelton, Chairman
For planning purposes: Feb. 27, 2009

The House Armed Services Committee announces the following schedule for the week of March 2 - 6, 2009:


Tuesday, March 3, 2009 – 10:00 am – 2118 Rayburn – Open

The Military Personnel Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on recruiting, retention and end strength overview.

Witnesses:

Panel 1:
Dr. Curtis Gilroy
Director, Accessions Policy
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness

Lieutenant General Michael D. Rochelle, USA
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1
Headquarters, U.S. Army

Vice Admiral Mark E. Ferguson, III, USN
Chief of Naval Personnel
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Total Force

Lieutenant General Ronald S. Coleman, USMC
Deputy Commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs
Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps

Lieutenant General Richard Y. Newton, III, USAF
Deputy Chief Staff, Manpower & Personnel
Headquarters, U.S. Air Force

Panel 2:
Lieutenant General Clyde A. Vaughn, ARNG
Director, Army National Guard

Lieutenant General Jack C. Stultz, USAR
Chief, U.S. Army Reserve and Commanding General
U.S. Army Reserve Command

Vice Admiral Dirk J. Debbink, USNR
Chief, Navy Reserve

Lieutenant General John W. Bergman, USMCR
Commander, Marine Forces Reserve

Lieutenant General Harry M. Wyatt, III, ANG
Director, Air National Guard

Lieutenant General Charles E. Stenner Jr., AFR
Chief, U.S. Air Force Reserve

Rear Admiral Daniel R. May, USCG
Chief, Coast Guard Reserve Forces


Tuesday, March 3, 2009 – 1:00 pm – 2118 Rayburn – Open

The Readiness Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on Department of Defense fuel demand management at forward-deployed locations and operational energy initiatives.

Witnesses:

Mr. Alan R. Shaffer
Acting Director
Defense Research and Engineering
U.S. Department of Defense

Mr. William M. Solis
Director
Defense Capabilities and Management
U.S. Government Accountability Office


Tuesday, March 3, 2009 -3:30 pm – 2212 Rayburn – Open

The Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on Special Operations Forces: Challenges and Opportunities.

Witnesses:

Mr. Robert Martinage
Senior Fellow
Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessment

Roger Carstens
Non-Resident Fellow
Center for a New American Security


Thursday, March 5, 2009 – 10:00 am – 2118 Rayburn – Open

The full committee will meet to receive testimony on combating piracy on the high seas.

Witnesses:

Vice Admiral William E. Gortney, USN
Commander
U.S. Naval Forces Central Command

TBA


Thursday, March 5, 2009 –1:00 pm – 2212 Rayburn – Open

The Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on Can DOD Travelers Book a Trip? Defense Travel System Update.

Witnesses:

Ms. Pam Mitchell
Director, Defense Travel Management Office
Department of Defense

Mr. David Fisher
Director, Business Transformation Agency
Department of Defense

Mr. Asif Khan
Director, Financial Management and Assurance
U.S. Government Accountability Office

Dr. William B. Moore
Vice President
LMI Government Consulting


Friday, March 6, 2009 –10:00 am – 2212 Rayburn – Open

The Military Personnel Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on Sexual Assault in the Military: Prevention.

Witnesses:

Panel One

Ms. Carolyn Collins
Program Manager
Sexual Harassment and Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) Program
United States Army

Mr. Raymond Bruneau
Manager
Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program
United States Marine Corps

Ms. Katherine Robertson, LCSW
Deputy Manager, Counseling, Advocacy and Prevention Program
Commander, Navy Installation Command
United States Navy

Ms. Charlene M. Bradley
Assistant Deputy for Force Management Integration
Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower and Reserve Affairs)
United States Air Force

Panel Two

Dr. Kaye Whitley
Director
Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office (SAPRO)
Department of Defense

John D. Foubert, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Program Coordinator
College Student Development Master's Program
Oklahoma State University

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