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The u. K. General election just two days away now. Well explain by Foreign Policy isnt at the fore front of the campaigns. We begin in riyadh where saudi arabias king announced the establishment of a center to coordinate humanitarian aid in yemen. He spoke at the Gulf Cooperation Council leaders meeting in the presence of french president Francois Hollande, the First Western head of state ever to be invited to that gathering. He commended the gulf states for trying to solve security crises in the region. We were able to take courageous initiatives committed yourself with the syrian opposition,...

It will replace three aircraft all of which are 23 years old. The f18 sunday 86 b20 seven. And you have looked at the missions of all of these and you are satisfied that these missions are going to be the mat with this change in getting rid of the older but the f18 will be capable . Its important to point out that this doesnt replace the f18 aviator b. A. Six. Its a transformational capability. He will do everything those three aircraft will do but also in terms of information it will do a significant amount more for the task force. You talked about at merck admiral greenert you talked about t...

Pure navy bill, it will devastate some part of the navy either our shipbuilding or readiness or something, because the high cost of these and because we dont recapitalize them very often. If you look back in history there is precedent for either making this a National Program because it is the most survivable leg of our deterrence or building another ship to accommodate it. The freedom in the early 60s to late 60s and the maritime maybe in 72 it was increased pretty dramatically to build these submarines. To show you in 76 to 80, the navy ship fund doubled. Our fleet still climbed by 40 becaus...

Senator donnellys question about your concern about count fitted parts. And i believe you said that you do have a concern about that. I just wanted to ask you one question though. You do have a concern about counterfeit parts. I i heard that correctly. Yes. I was wondering if you are aware of any technological product that can be embedded in parts to ensure it is not a counterfeit part. Senator im not aware of any specific chip or whatever that you can embed in it. What i am aware of is that our Quality Control folks at places like crane indiana that the senator was talking about are exception...

Those are not easy things. The last thing, theres four parts to the department of defense. There are the four services, the three departments. Army, navy, air force. But theres also the department of defense. Can i take a shot at that, sir . Whoever. Im going to defend my two Service Chiefs here. Their staffs have not grown. Were not growing. The staffs are staying steady. Were doing a 20 reduction in headquarters staff. But, again its what we call the fourth estate. The department of defense agencies. So thats where the growth is coming. Its not in the department. Thank you. Let me go back to...