SubCommittee Hearing. [inaudible] good morning, this midi this meeting comes to order. Good morning, this meeting will come to order. Readiness includes many thing such as in Strength Training and modernization. Today, we will focus on sequestration. How budgetary process has affected the current force to be ready and capable against current and emerging threats. We will have a similar hearing planned with the army next week. I would like to record i would like to welcome our witness, the deputy commandant for programs and resources in them are in score in the mari ne corps. Allows forring will a much deeper review of the modernization and Readiness Challenges identified by the assistant, dont of the marine corps during last months full Committee Hearing on the state of the military. Based on his testimony, we know the marine corps is not only out of balance, but also lacks the necessary resources needed to rebalance itself. This is a dangerous trend that we must reverse for the nation
SubCommittee Hearing. [inaudible] good morning, this midi this meeting comes to order. Good morning, this meeting will come to order. Readiness includes many thing such as in Strength Training and modernization. Today, we will focus on sequestration. How budgetary process has affected the current force to be ready and capable against current and emerging threats. We will have a similar hearing planned with the army next week. I would like to record i would like to welcome our witness, the deputy commandant for programs and resources in them are in score in the mari ne corps. Allows forring will a much deeper review of the modernization and Readiness Challenges identified by the assistant, dont of the marine corps during last months full Committee Hearing on the state of the military. Based on his testimony, we know the marine corps is not only out of balance, but also lacks the necessary resources needed to rebalance itself. This is a dangerous trend that we must reverse for the nation
SubCommittee Hearing. [inaudible] good morning, this midi this meeting comes to order. Good morning, this meeting will come to order. Readiness includes many thing such as in Strength Training and modernization. Today, we will focus on sequestration. How budgetary process has affected the current force to be ready and capable against current and emerging threats. We will have a similar hearing planned with the army next week. I would like to record i would like to welcome our witness, the deputy commandant for programs and resources in them are in score in the mari ne corps. Allows forring will a much deeper review of the modernization and Readiness Challenges identified by the assistant, dont of the marine corps during last months full Committee Hearing on the state of the military. Based on his testimony, we know the marine corps is not only out of balance, but also lacks the necessary resources needed to rebalance itself. This is a dangerous trend that we must reverse for the nation
Marine corps deputy commandant Lieutenant General gary thomas was on capitol hill last week to testify on military readiness and modernization efforts. He was also asked about the impact of budget cuts and emerging challenges. This is just over an hour. Good morning. This hearing will come to order. The subcommittee meets today to continue informing our members and the public about the ongoing readiness crisis that all of our military service s find themselves in. Readiness includes many things, such as end Strength Training and modernization. Today well focus on how sequestration and years of continuing resolutions in our budgetary process have impacted the marine corpss ability to modernize the current force to be ready and capable against current and emerging threats. We will have a similar hearing planned with the army next week. Id like to welcome our witness, Lieutenant General gary l. Thomas, the deputy commandant for programs and resources United States marine corps. General th
Marine corps deputy commandant Lieutenant General gary thomas was on capitol hill last week to testify on military readiness and modernization efforts. He was also asked about the impact of budget cuts and emerging challenges. This is just over an hour. Good morning. This hearing will come to order. The subcommittee meets today to continue informing our members and the public about the ongoing readiness crisis that all of our military service s find themselves in. Readiness includes many things, such as end Strength Training and modernization. Today well focus on how sequestration and years of continuing resolutions in our budgetary process have impacted the marine corpss ability to modernize the current force to be ready and capable against current and emerging threats. We will have a similar hearing planned with the army next week. Id like to welcome our witness, Lieutenant General gary l. Thomas, the deputy commandant for programs and resources United States marine corps. General th