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committee meets to receive the testimony of the secretary of defense and the chairman of the joint chief of staffs on the administration s fiscal year 2018 budget request. we welcome secretary mattis for the first time before our committee and we welcome chairman dunford back. the question today, as it is each year for this hearing, is how well the administration s proposal meets the security needs of the nation. factoring in both the external threats and the current state of our military. this committee has repeatedly heard testimony over the past two years that our country faces more serious complex security challenges now than we have faced before. the hearings and briefings we have held on the current state of our military have been disturbing. the administration s budget request of $603 billion for base requirements is 6% above the 17 enacted level and 3% above the last obama administration budget proposal. it s $37 billion below what this committee assessed last ....
were featured on the new york times book review. military experts examine the us-japan relationship and how science and technology is affecting defense cooperation. from the hudson institute, this is 30 minutes. it s a pleasure to introduce our next panel. andrew is a distinguished fellow which he founded in 1995. he assumed his position in march 2016 after serving for 21 years as president of this premier washington think tank. his service was preceded by 21 years, his 21 career in the u.s. army. he is also served in the department of defense office of assessment and our personal staff of three secretaries of defense. he currently serves as chairman of the chief of naval operations executive panel and on the advisory council of business executives for national security. our other panelists is doctor william schneider. i colleague at the institute and also president of the international planning services incorporated. it is a washington-based international trade and f ....
incoming chief of staff, reince priebus. house oversight committee chair representative jason chaffetz. and what s the opposition s next move? we re one on one with senator bernie sanders. from abc news, it s this week. here now, chief anchor george stephanopoulos. good morning, just five days now before donald trump becomes president of the united states. after the most intense week yet of this transition. it began with an early monday morning tweet taking on meryl streep. by saturday morning, the target was civil rights legend john lewis. in between, the president-elect sparred with the press, said intelligence officials were acting like nazis. called hillary clinton guilty as hell. counterpunching just like in the campaign. on capitol hill, trump s cabinet nominees more conciliatory. soothing senators and smoothing their way to confirmation. by breaking with their boss on issue after issue. trump took it in stride. we want them to be themselves. i told them, be ....
priebus. highs oversight committee chair, represent i have jason chafe fets. and what s the opposition s next move? we re one on one with senator bernie sanders. from abc news, it s this week. here now, chief anchor george stephanopoulos. good morning, just five days now before donald trump becomes president of the united states. after the most intense week yet of this transition. it began with an early monday morning tweet taking on meryl streep. by saturday morning, the target was civil rights legend john lewis. in between, the president-elect sparred with the press, said intelligence officials were acting like nazis. called hillary clinton guilty as hell. counterpunching just like in the campaign. on the hill, more conciliatory. soothing senators and smoothing their way to confirmation. trump took it in stride. we want them to be themselves. i told them, be don t worry about me. what may worry trump, the latest gallup poll. just 44% of americans approve of ho ....
house oversight committee chair representative jason chaffetz. and what s the opposition s next move? we re one on one with senator bernie sanders. from abc news, it s this week. here now, chief anchor george stephanopoulos. good morning, just five days now before donald trump becomes president of the united states. after the most intense week yet of this transition. it began with an early monday morning tweet taking on meryl streep. by saturday morning, the target was civil rights legend john lewis. in between, the president-elect sparred with the press, said intelligence officials were acting like nazis. called hillary clinton guilty as hell. counterpunching just like in the campaign. on capitol hill, trump s cabinet nominees more conciliatory. soothing senators and smoothing their way to confirmation. by breaking with their boss on issue after issue. trump took it in stride. we want them to be themselves. i told them, be yourselves. say what you want to say. do ....