FY 2011 Congressional Budget Hearings

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FY 2011 Congressional Budget Hearings

The Air Force Association encourages you to learn more about the budget cycle by following the congressional hearings that will take place throughout the next several months.

Access Hearings:

Audio and video coverage of select hearings is available from C-Span: http://www.capitolhearings.org/
House Armed Services Committee live audio and video hearing coverage: http://armedservices.house.gov/audiocast.shtml
House Armed Services archived audio hearing transcripts and related opening statement documents: http://armedservices.house.gov/hearing_information.shtml
House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee hearing information: http://appropriations.house.gov/Subcommittees/sub_def.shtml
Senate Armed Services Committee schedule and related opening statement documents: http://armed-services.senate.gov/hearings.cfm
Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee hearing information: http://appropriations.senate.gov/hearings.cfm?s=def

House Armed Services Committee

Fiscal 2013 Defense Authorization

House Armed Services Committee (Chairman McKeon, R-Calif.) will mark up the fiscal 2013 National Defense Authorization Act.

Date:	Wednesday, May 9, 10 a.m.
Place:	2118 Rayburn Bldg.
Agenda:	Fiscal 2013 Defense Authorization

House Appropriations – Subcommittee on Defense

Fiscal 2013 Appropriations: Defense

Defense Subcommittee (Chairman Young, R-Fla.) of House Appropriations Committee will mark up draft legislation that would make fiscal 2013 appropriations for the Department of Defense and related programs and agencies.

Date:	Tuesday, May 8, 10 a.m.
Place:	CLOSED, H-140 Capitol Bldg.
Note:	CLOSED
Agenda:	Fiscal 2013 Defense Appropriations (House)

Senate Armed Services Committee

Fiscal 2013 Defense Authorization: Airland Programs

Airland Subcommittee (Chairman Lieberman, I-Conn.) of Senate Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on airland programs in review of the defense authorization request for fiscal 2013 and the future years defense program.

Topic:	Tactical Aircraft Programs
Date:	Tuesday, May 8, 3 p.m.
Place:	232-A Russell Bldg.
Note:	Originally scheduled for April 24.
Agenda:	Fiscal 2013 Defense Authorization (Senate)
Witnesses Scheduled	Vice Adm. David J. Venlet, program executive officer, F-35 Lightning II Program Lt. Gen. Janet C. Wolfenbarger, military deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition Vice Adm. Walter M. Skinner, principal military deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition

Fiscal 2013 Defense Authorization: Readiness

Senate Armed Services — Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee (Chairwoman McCaskill, D-Mo.) of Senate Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on the current readiness of U.S. forces in review of the defense authorization request for fiscal 2013 and the future years defense program.

Topic:	U.S. Strategic Command, U.S. Cyber Command
Date:	Thursday, May 10, 10 a.m.
Place:	232-A Russell Bldg.
Note:	Originally scheduled for April 25.
Agenda:	Fiscal 2013 Defense Authorization (Senate)
Witnesses Scheduled:	Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, vice chief of staff, Army Adm. Mark E. Ferguson III, vice chief of Naval operations Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., assistant commandant, Marine Corps Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, vice chief of Staff, Air Force

Senate Appropriations – Subcommittee on Defense

Fiscal 2013 Appropriations: Defense

Defense Subcommittee (Chairman Inouye, D-Hawaii) of Senate Appropriations Committee will hold hearings on proposed fiscal 2013 appropriations for departments, agencies and programs under its jurisdiction.

Topic:	Central Command and Africa Command
Date:	Wednesday, May 9, 10:30 a.m.
Place:	CLOSED, SVC-217 Capitol Visitor Center
Note:	CLOSED
Agenda:	Fiscal 2013 Defense Appropriations (Senate)
Witnesses Panel:	Marine Corps Gen. James N. Mattis, commander, U.S. Central Commandm, Army Gen. Carter F. Ham, commander, U.S. Africa Command

Topic Date Place Note CLOSED Agenda Witnesses

Topic: Pacific Command

Date: Thursday, May 10, 10:30 a.m.

Place: CLOSED, SVC-217 Capitol Visitor Center

Note: CLOSED

Agenda: Fiscal 2013 Defense Appropriations (Senate)

Witnesses Scheduled: Adm. Sanuel J. Locklear III, commander, U.S. Pacific Command

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