Ike Skelton, Chairman
For planning purposes: March 19, 2009
The House Armed Services Committee announces the following schedule for the week of March 23 – 27, 2009:
Tuesday, March 24, 2009 – 10:00 am –2118 Rayburn – Open
The Joint Military Personnel and Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittees will meet to receive testimony on Department of Defense Health Information Technology: AHTLA is “Intolerable,” Where Do We Go From Here?
Witnesses:
Panel 1:
Lieutenant General Eric Schoomaker, USA
Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical Command
The Surgeon General
U.S. Army
Lieutenant Colonel Hon S. Pak, USA
Chief Medical Information Officer
U.S. Army
Rear Admiral Thomas R. Cullison, USN
Deputy Surgeon General
U.S. Navy
Major General (Dr.) Charles Bruce Green, USAF
Deputy Surgeon General
U.S. Air Force
Lieutenant Colonel (Dr.) Donald Kowalewski, USAF
Internal Medicine Consultant to the Air Force Surgeon General
U.S. Air Force
Panel 2:
Honorable S. Ward Casscells, M.D.
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs
U.S. Department of Defense
Mr. Charles Campbell
Chief Information Officer, Military Health System
U.S. Department of Defense
Colonel Claude Hines Jr.
Program Manager, Defense Health Information Management Systems
U.S. Department of Defense
Mr. Tommy J. Morris
Acting Director
Office of Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Health Protection & Readiness Programs
U.S. Department of Defense
Mr. Tim Harp
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Command, Control, Computers,
Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance and Information Technology Acquisition
U.S. Department of Defense
Tuesday, March 24, 2009 – 1:00 pm –2118 Rayburn – Open
The full committee will meet to receive testimony on security developments in the areas of responsibility of the U.S. Pacific Command, U.S. European Command, and U.S. Forces Korea
Witnesses:
Admiral Timothy J. Keating, USN
Commander, U.S. Pacific Command
General Bantz J. Craddock, USA
Commander, U.S. European Command
NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe
General Walter L. "Skip" Sharp, USA
Commander, United Nations Command
Commander, Republic of Korea-U.S. Combined Forces Command
Commander, U.S. Forces Korea
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 – 10:00 am –2118 Rayburn – Open
The full committee will meet to receive testimony on Effective Counterinsurgency: How the Use and Misuse of Reconstruction Funding Affects the War Effort in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Witnesses:
Mr. Stuart W. Bowen, Jr.
Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction
Major General Arnold Fields, USMC (ret.)
Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction
Ms. Jacquelyn L. Williams-Bridgers
Managing Director, International Affairs and Trade
U.S. Government Accountability Office
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 – 2:00 pm –2118 Rayburn – Open
The Readiness Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on readiness and sustainment of the Navy's surface fleet.
Witnesses:
Rear Admiral (Upper Half) (Select) Philip H. Cullom, USN
Director
Fleet Readiness Division (OPNAV N43)
Rear Admiral (Upper Half) (Select) Joseph F. Campbell, USN
Director of Staff
Fleet Maintenance Officer (USFF N43)
Rear Admiral (Lower Half) James P. McManamon, USN
Deputy Commander for Surface Warfare
Naval Sea Systems Command (SEA 21)
Rear Admiral (Lower Half) Thomas J. Eccles, USN
Deputy Commander Naval Systems Engineering
Naval Sea Systems Command (SEA 05)
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 – 4:00 pm –2212 Rayburn – Open
The Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on Contingency Contracting: Has the Call for Urgent Reform Been Answered?
Witnesses:
Mr. Shay D. Assad
Director, Defense Procurement, Acquisition Policy and Strategic Sourcing
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Technology)
U.S. Department of Defense
Mr. Edward M. Harrington
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Procurement)
U.S. Army
Mr. Jeffrey P. Parsons
Executive Director
U.S. Army Contracting Command
U.S. Army Materiel Command
Major General Darryl A. Scott, USAF
Deputy Commander, Task Force to Support Business Operations in Iraq
Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Business Transformation)
U.S. Department of Defense
Thursday, March 26, 2009 –9:00 am – 2212 Rayburn – Open
The Strategic Forces Subcommittees will meet to receive testimony on future roles and missions of the Missile Defense Agency.
Witnesses:
Mr. David G. Ahern
Director, Portfolio Systems Acquisition
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics
U.S. Department of Defense
Mr. John Pendleton
Director, Defense Capabilities and Management Team
U.S. Government Accountability Office
General Larry D. Welch, USAF (ret.)
President and CEO
Institute for Defense Analyses
Thursday, March 26, 2009 –10:00 am – 2118 Rayburn – Open
The Seapower and Expeditionary Forces Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on the requirements for the future capabilities of the United States maritime forces.
Witnesses
Dr. Loren B. Thompson
Chief Operating Officer
Lexington Institute
Rear Admiral William Houley, USN (ret)
Mr. Ron O’Rourke
Senior Naval Analyst
Congressional Research Service
Dr. Thomas P.M. Barnett
Senior Managing Director
Enterra Solutions, LLC
Thursday, March 26, 2009 – 2:00 pm –2118 Rayburn – Open
The Air and Land Forces Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on status of the future combat systems program.
Witnesses:
Mr. Paul L. Francis
Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management
U.S. Government Accountability Office
Mr. William R. Graveline
Assistant Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management
U.S. Government Accountability Office
Lieutenant General N. Ross Thompson, III, USA
Military Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Army
(Acquisition, Logistics and Technology)
U.S. Army
Major General John R. Bartley, USA
Program Manager, Future Combat Systems
U.S. Army
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