Come to order, thank you. I ask unanimous consent to authorize the trip to declare recess during the hearing. And without objection, so ordered. As a reminder, all of you are out there remotely. Please keep your microphone open, muted, or i will be yelling at you to insert a document into the record, please email it to documents so the united and with that, going to give a brief opening statement. I want to thank the secretary for being here today. We are holding this hearing to do some oversight on the implementation of the Infrastructure Investment jobs act. I appreciate you being here to tell us about the progress. This may be a long day and i appreciate the fact that you are going to make time available, in the hope that all members will have an opportunity. So, we will move along quickly and we are going to strictly observe time limits. So that we can move through this with as many members participating as possible. I really appreciate the fact that the money is getting out the do
We will be momentarily joined by senator cain and other members. We are, as you know, in the midst of voting. I would like to welcome our witnesses to the hearing this afternoon. Mr. Frederick stefany, principal civilian Deputy Assistant secretary. That is a mouthful. Welcome, mr. Secretary. Assistant secretary of the navy for research, development, and acquisition. Vice admiral william godliness, commander of the seasons command. Admiral gerard mcclelland, Program Executive officer for Industrial Infrastructure, and miss diana maurer, director of defense capabilities and management for the government accounting office. Thank you for your service to the nation and for the truly professional services of the men and women under your command. I also want to recognize our Ranking Member, senator kramer, i also want to recognize senator cain and senator sullivan. And i appreciate my colleagues willingness to hold this joint readily readiness hearing on this very important subject. We stand
Know, in the midst of voting. I would like to welcome our witnesses to the hearing this afternoon. Mr. Frederick stefany, principal civilian Deputy Assistant secretary. That is a mouthful. Welcome, mr. Secretary. Assistant secretary of the navy for research, development, and acquisition. Vice admiral william godliness, commander of the seasons command. Admiral gerard mcclelland, Program Executive officer for Industrial Infrastructure, and miss diana maurer, director of defense capabilities and management for the government accounting office. Thank you for your service to the nation and for the truly professional services of the men and women under your command. I also want to recognize our Ranking Member, senator kramer, i also want to recognize senator cain and senator sullivan. And i appreciate my colleagues willingness to hold this joint readily readiness hearing on this very important subject. We send it across rose today, the nations shipyards are in dire need of modernization to
We will be momentarily joined by senator cain and other members. We are, as you know in the midst of voting. I would like to welcome our witnesses to the hearing this afternoon. Mr. Frederik stephanie, principal, civilian deputy secretary. That is a mouthful. So, welcome mister secretary. Assistant secretary of the navy for research, development, and acquisition. Vice admirable william galina. Commander of naval command. Admiral troy mcclelland, Program Executive officer for Industrial Infrastructure, and ms. Diameter noah meijer were director of management for the government accounting office. Thank you for your service to the nation, and for the truly professional services that men and women under your command. I also want to recognize the Ranking Member senator kramer, i also want to recognize senator cain, and senator sullivan. And i appreciate all my colleagues willingness to hold this joint readiness hearing on this very important subject. We stand at a crossroads today. The nati
Thank you so much. We will be momentarily joined by senator cain and other members. We are, as you know, in the midst of voting. I would like to welcome our witnesses to the hearing this afternoon. Mr. Frederick stefany, principal civilian Deputy Assistant secretary. That is a mouthful. Welcome, mr. Secretary. Assistant secretary of the navy for research, development, and acquisition. Vice admiral william godliness, commander of the seasons command. Admiral gerard mcclelland, Program Executive officer for Industrial Infrastructure, and miss diana maurer, director of defense capabilities and management for the government accounting office. Thank you for your service to the nation and for the truly professional services of the men and women under your command. I also want to recognize our Ranking Member, senator kramer, i also want to recognize senator cain and senator sullivan. And i appreciate my colleagues willingness to hold this joint readily readiness hearing on this very important