House Armed Services Committee: The House Armed Services Committee announces the following schedule for the week of May 18 – May 22, 2009

**CORRECTION**

The Seapower Subcommittee hearing scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19 in 2212 RHOB will now begin at 2:00 PM.

House Armed Services Committee: The House Armed Services Committee announces the following schedule for the week of May 18 – May 22, 2009
Ike Skelton, Chairman
For planning purposes: May 18, 2009

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 – 8:00am –2212 Rayburn – Open

The Defense Acquisition Reform Panel will meet to receive testimony on Measuring Performance: Developing Good Acquisition Metrics.

Witnesses:

Mr. David P. Fitch
Director, AT&L Leadership Learning Center of Excellence
Defense Acquisition University

Mr. J. David Patterson
Executive Director, National Defense Business Institute
University of Tennessee

Dr. Daniel A. Nussbaum
Visiting Professor, Department of Operations Research
Naval Postgraduate School


Tuesday, May 19, 2009 – 10:00am –2118 Rayburn – Open

The full committee will meet to receive testimony on the Fiscal Year 2010 National Defense Authorization Budget Request from the Department of the Air Force.

Witnesses:

The Honorable Michael B. Donley
Secretary of the Air Force

General Norman A. Schwartz, USAF
Chief of Staff
U.S. Air Force


Tuesday, May 19, 2009 – 2:00pm –2212 Rayburn – Open

The Seapower and Expeditionary Forces Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on the Fiscal Year 2010 National Defense Authorization Budget Request for Department of the Navy Aviation Programs.

Witnesses:

Vice Admiral David Architzel, USN
Principal Military Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition
U.S. Navy

Rear Admiral Allen Myers, USN
Director, Naval Warfare Integration
U.S. Navy

Lieutenant General George J. Trautman, USMC
Deputy Commandant for Marine Corps Aviation Programs
U.S. Marine Corps


Wednesday, May 20, 2009 – 10:00am –2118 Rayburn – Open

The Readiness Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on the Fiscal Year 2010 National Defense Authorization Budget Request for the Military Services’ Operation and Maintenance Funding.

Witnesses:

General Peter W. Chiarelli, USA
Vice Chief of Staff
U.S. Army

Admiral Patrick M. Walsh, USN
Vice Chief of Naval Operations
U.S. Navy

General James F. Amos, USMC
Assistant Commandant
U.S. Marine Corps

General William M. Fraser III, USAF
Vice Chief of Staff
U.S. Air Force


Wednesday, May 20, 2009 – 10:30am –2212 Rayburn – Open

The Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on the Fiscal Year 2010 National Defense Authorization Budget Request for Department of Defense Science and Technology Programs.

Witnesses:

Mr. Alan Shaffer
Principal Deputy Director
Defense Research and Engineering
Office of the Secretary of Defense

Dr. Thomas H. Killion
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Research and Technology
U.S. Army

Rear Admiral Nevin P. Carr, Jr., USN
Chief of Naval Research
Director, Test and Evaluation and Technology Requirements
U.S. Navy

Mr. Terry Jaggers
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Science, Technology and Engineering
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Acquisition
U.S. Air Force

Dr. Robert F. Leheny
Acting Director
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Office of the Secretary of Defense


Wednesday, May 20, 2009 – 1:00pm –2212 Rayburn – Open

The Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on Another Crossroads? Professional Military Education Twenty Years after the Goldwater-Nichols Act and the Skelton Panel.

Witnesses:

Dr. Janet Breslin-Smith
Retired Professor and Department Head
National War College

Dr. Alexander Cochran
Historical Advisor to the Chief of Staff of the Army
U.S. Army

Dr. James Carafano
Assistant Director
Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies
The Heritage Foundation

Dr. Richard Kohn
Professor of History, and Peace, War, and Defense
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Wednesday, May 20, 2009 – 2:30pm –2118 Rayburn – Open

The Air and Land Forces Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on the Fiscal Year 2010 National Defense Authorization Act Budget Request for Air Force Modernization Programs.

Witnesses:

Mr. David G. Ahern
Director, Portfolio Systems Acquisition
Office of Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics
Department of Defense

Lieutenant General Daniel J. Darnell, USAF
Deputy Chief of Staff for Air, Space and Information Operations, Plans and Requirement
Headquarters U.S. Air Force

Lieutenant General Mark D. Shackelford, USAF
Military Deputy
Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition

Lieutenant General Raymond E. Johns, Jr., USAF
Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Plans and Programs
Headquarters U.S. Air Force

Mr. Michael J. Sullivan
Director for Acquisition and Sourcing Management
U.S. Government Accountability Office


Thursday, May 21, 2009 – 10:00am – 2118 Rayburn – Open

The Air and Land Forces Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on the Fiscal Year 2010 National Defense Authorization Act Budget Request for Army Acquisition, Reset, and Modernization Programs.

Witnesses:

Mr. David G. Ahern
Director, Portfolio Systems Acquisition
Office of Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics
Department of Defense

Lieutenant General N. Ross Thompson, III, USA
Military Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology)
U. S. Army

Lieutenant General Stephen M. Speakes, USA
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Army, G-8
U. S. Army


Thursday, May 21, 2009 – 2:00pm – 2212 Rayburn – Open

The Military Personnel Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on the Fiscal Year 2010 National Defense Authorization Budget Request on Military Personnel Overview.

Witnesses:

Ms. Gail H. McGinn
Acting Under Secretary of Defense, Personnel and Readiness
Department of Defense

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


Thursday, May 21, 2009 – 2:00pm – 2118 Rayburn – Open

The Strategic Forces Subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on the Fiscal Year 2010 National Defense Authorization Budget Request for National Security Space and Missile Defense Programs.

Witnesses:

General C. Robert Kehler, USAF
Commander, Air Force Space Command
Department of Defense

Lieutenant General Patrick J. O’Reilly, USA
Director, Missile Defense Agency
Department of Defense

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