Wednesday, April 29, 2009

House Armed Services Committee: The House Armed Services Committee announces the following schedule for the week of May 4 – May 8, 2009

House Armed Services Committee: The House Armed Services Committee announces the following schedule for the week of May 4 – May 8, 2009

Ike Skelton, Chairman
For planning purposes: April 29, 2009

Tuesday, May 5, 2009 – 2:00pm –2118 Rayburn – Open

The Air and Land Forces Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on the Army National Guard and Air National Guard equipment programs.

Witnesses:

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

Major General Raymond W. Carpenter, ARNG
Acting Deputy Director
Army National Guard


Tuesday, May 5, 2009 – 3:30pm –2212 Rayburn – Open

The Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on Cyberspace as a Warfighting Domain: Policy, Management and Technical Challenges to Mission Assurance.

Witnesses:

Lieutenant General William Shelton, USAF
Chief of Warfighting Integration
Chief Information Officer
Office of the Secretary of the Air Force

Mr. Robert Lentz
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber, Identify and Information Assurance and Senior Information Assurance Official
Department of Defense

Lieutenant General Keith Alexander, USA
Commander, Joint Functional Component Command Network Warfare
Director, National Security Agency
Department of Defense

Mr. Rob Carey
Chief Information Officer (DONCIO)
U. S. Navy

Mr. Mike Krieger
Deputy Chief Information Officer/G-6
U. S. Army


Wednesday, May 6, 2009 – 10:00am –2118 Rayburn – Open

The full committee will meet to receive testimony on the Department of Defense at High Risk: The Chief Management Officer’s Recommendations for Acquisition Reform and Related High Risk Areas.

Witness:

The Honorable William Lynn
Deputy Secretary of Defense
Department of Defense


Wednesday, May 6, 2009 – 2:00pm –2118 Rayburn – Open

The full committee will meet to receive testimony on the report of The Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States.

Witnesses:

Dr. William J. Perry
Chairman
The Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States

Dr. James R. Schlesinger
Vice Chairman
The Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States


Thursday, May 7, 2009 – 10:00am –2212 Rayburn – Open

The Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on Counterinsurgency and Irregular Warfare: Issues and Lessons Learned.

Witnesses:

Dr. David Kilcullen
Partner, Crumpton Group LLC
Senior Fellow, EastWest Institute
Member of the Advisory Board, Center for a New American Security

Dr. Frederick W. Kagan
Resident Scholar
The American Enterprise Institute

Mr. Michael S. Lund
Consulting Program Manager
Project on Leadership and Building State Capacity
Woodrow Wilson Center

Lisa Schirch, Ph.D.
3D Security Initiative Director
Professor of Peacebuilding
Center for Justice and Peacebuilding
Eastern Mennonite University


Thursday, May 7, 2009 – 2:00pm –2118 Rayburn – Open

The full committee will meet to mark-up the following legislation: H.R. 2101 – Weapons Acquisition System Reform Through Enhancing Technical Knowledge and Oversight Act of 2009.

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