Being forced to choose a number of bad options. It is not like we have a good thing or bad thing. Those choices were made a long time ago. It is between good and good. Needed and needed. Best structure to balance readiness and modernization is a tough thing. What elements of the structure recommendould you retaining if you have the Budget Authority to do so . Is a mission of great concern. What others have similarly impactful consequences . The greater shortfalls we have related to the requirements every year are isr and fighter squadrons. Those are the two things we cannot meet the demands on more frequently than anything else. In the isr category, i would include command control platforms. Isr is clearly the first category that i would maintain capability in. As we do best more, we will not meet them by a wider margin. We have to be careful about the vesting our fight too much because we are at a requirement today. We are going to go seven squadrons below the requirement with this bu
You. Are you familiar with the danger of the publication . Many items have been listed at their. The secretary and i have talked about the Staff Sergeant and apparently the air force position has changed with him as well. So again other problems are getting worse, not better. The time has expired. There are four minutes left, 324 people havent voted yet. I think we have time and then there were two votes by the time we get there for this vote we should be Getting Better to the next vote and you can hurry back and i think we can get everybody that returns very quickly. We have the opportunity to ask that question. Its unfortunate so many of the members are late and i wish they were here to hear some of my questions and your responses. Madame secretary and general welsh and after being offered to allow to select some folks to the appointments to the academy i believe as im sure tha i ensu do that the air force academy has our very best and brightest of our nation, and it encompasses some
Vigorously prosecute offenders and hold commanders accountable for establishing zero tolerance policies. Policies. Mr. President , to say that general caseys response was disappointing, would be an understatement. I am convinced that if the military had heeded the concerns that i and others like senator mikulski raised back then, a decade ago, this terrible problem would have been addressed much sooner, saving many individuals from the trauma, the pain and the injustice that they endured. Back then, sadly, the attitude of the high ranking officials who were testifying at that 2004 hearing was dismissive even though these crimes never should have occurred in the first place, traumatized the survivors and erodes the trust and discipline that are fundamental to every military unit. Thankfully, the attitude i perceive among military officers today is markedly different from the one that i encountered nine years ago. The work of translating the military stated policy of zero tolerance into
Shares are tanking in after hours. Winning me in the studio is cory johnson and our Bloomberg News reporter who covers amazon. And a bgc partners technical analyst. Colin, shares are down almost 10 . What is your take . When the shipping is free, the profits dont come easy. This is a tough quarter for amazon and you are seeing a new pattern developing in 2014. When they print the quarter, the stock has been trading often used to snap right back. It has been slowly grinding off and we have losses, close to 20 billion in revenue and you cant make money . For the september quarter, weve got a bigger loss in the june quarter, so investors are getting increasingly concerned that even though we have revenue growth, these expenses are not going to tamp down and we are not going to see the leverage we once expected. Ask yet, theyve given amazon a free pass quarter after quarter. Is it the end or have they lost their patients . It has changed to a new trading pattern and we will see if the loss
Investors may be losing patience with the spend first strategy. Shares are tanking in after hours. Winning me in the studio is cory johnson and our Bloomberg News reporter who covers amazon. And a bgc partners technical analyst. Colin, shares are down almost 10 . What is your take . When the shipping is free, the profits dont come easy. Quarter forugh amazon and you are seeing a new pattern developing in 2014. Quarter, thent the stock has been trading often used to snap right back. It has been slowly grinding off and we have losses, close to 20 billion in revenue and you cant make money . For the september quarter, weve the juneger loss in quarter, so investors are getting increasingly concerned that even though we have revenue growth, these expenses are not going to tamp down and we are not going to see the leverage we once expected. Ask yet, theyve given amazon a free pass quarter after quarter. Is it the end or have they lost their patients . A newhas changed to trading pattern and