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Cyber & Technology

House Armed Services Holds Hearing on Technology and Information Warfare

On Friday, April 30, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies and Information Systems will hold a hearing titled, "Technology and Information Warfare: The Competition for Influence and the Department of Defense." The subcommittee will hear testimony from Nina Jankowicz, a fellow at the Wilson Center; Glenn Gerstell, the former general counsel for the National Security Agency; Herb Lin, a senior research scholar at Stanford University; and Joseph Kirschbaum, the director of the defense capabilities management team at the Government Accountab

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Livestream: House Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on Priorities for Missile Defense

The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces held a hearing on fiscal year 2021 priorities for missile defense and missile defeat programs at 9:30 a.m on Thursday, March 12, 2020. The subcommittee heard testimony from Gen. Terrence O'Shaughnessy, the commander of U.S. Northern Command; Vice Adm. John Hill, the director of the Missile Defense Agency; Lt. Gen.

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Livestream: House Armed Services Holds Hearing on National Security Challenges in North and South America

The House Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on national security challenges and U.S. military activity in North and South America at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. The committee will hear testimony from Kenneth Rapuano, the assistant defense secretary for homeland defense and global security; Adm. Craig Faller, the commander of U.S. Southern Command; and Gen.

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House Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on Strategic Forces Posture

The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces will hold a hearing on “Strategic Forces Posture” at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 27. The subcommittee will hear testimony from John Rood, the outgoing undersecretary of defense for policy; Gen. John Raymond, the commander of U.S. Space Command; and Adm. Charles Richard, the commander of U.S. Strategic Command.

You can watch a livestream of the hearing here and below.

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House Armed Services Holds Hearing on FY2021 National Defense Budget

The House Armed Services Committee will hold a full committee hearing on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 10:00 a.m. to discuss the fiscal year 2021 national defense authorization budget request from the Department of Defense. Committee members will hear testimony from Mark Esper, the Secretary of Defense, and Gen. Mark Milley, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

You can watch the hearing here and below.

American Foreign Policy

Livestream: House Armed Services Committee Assesses the Pentagon's Role in U.S.-China Competition

On Jan. 15 at 10:00 a.m., the House Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing titled “DOD’s Role in Competing with China.” The Committee will hear testimony from Michèle Flournoy, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of WestExec Advisors and Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy; Andrew Philip Hunter, Director of the Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group at the Center for Strategic and International Studies; and Rear Adm. (ret.) Michael McDevitt, Senior Fellow at CNA.

NDAA

What’s in the New NDAA

President Donald Trump signed the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2019 into law on Monday afternoon, at an event at Fort Drum military base in upstate New York.

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