Senator, first off the air force understads the immediacy of necessity of Close Air Support. I believe the systems they have in place will provide us that immediacy. Again, as we use different platforms, we will have to work we will work through with the air force how we use those and how theyre best effective in supporting our Ground Forces as we move forward. Find it curious that you come over here with all the necessity for cost savings and the a10 costs for flying air is 17,000 for flying hour, the b1, 54,000 per flying hour. I as i said before, general welsh, i challenge you to find an army or a marine commander who is functioned in the field and needed Close Air Support that would feel comfortable with a b1 replacing the a10. Ill look forward to you providing me with those individuals. Fact is that the b1 is a much more expensive, it flies at high altitude, and it hit attacked static targets. That does not fulfill the mission of the of Close Air Support as i know it. Id be glad t
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Good morning everybody. The Committee Meets this morning to review department of defense proposals relative to the growth of personnel costs. We welcome the joint chiefs of staff to testify on these proposals to explain why they support them, what their impact is on the force and their impact on other areas of the Defense Budget. Our witnesses on the first panel are general martin dempsey, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, vice chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, general ray chiefs of staff of the army, admiral jonathan chief of naval operations, general mark welsh, chief of staff of the air force, general James Amos Commodore of the marine corps and also chief of the National Guard bureau. We will have a second panel consistenting of nongovernment witnesses that i will introduce later. Its not often that all the members of the joint chiefs of staff testify before us in a single hearing. So it is not often that we have the opportunity to thank them as one group. For the contrib
MARION CENTER SCHOOL DISTRICT TO BRING MORE STUDENTS BACK TO BUILDINGS By Josh Widdowson
Jan 25, 2021 8:57 PM
During the Marion Center School Board meeting on Monday Night, District Superintendent Clint Weimer announced that they will bring more elementary students back into the classrooms starting next month.
Weimer said that 3rd to 6th grade students currently on the hybrid schedule will return to four-day a week instruction on February 1st. Weimer said that he was excited to have the kids come back and get back to some sense of normalcy.
Weimer said they will re-evaluate the situation again in February, and that could mean bringing junior high students back.