New Assignments

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) and Ranking Member John McCain (R-AZ) today announced the panel's subcommittee members. They are:

AIRLAND

Democrats:

Lieberman (CT), Chairman
Bayh (IN)
Webb (VA)
McCaskill (MO)
Hagan (NC)
Begich (AK)
Burris (IL)

Republicans:

Thune (SD), Ranking Member
Inhofe (OK)
Sessions (AL)
Chambliss (GA)
Burr (NC)

EMERGING THREATS AND CAPABILITIES

Democrats:

Reed (RI), Chairman
Kennedy (MA)
Byrd (WV)
Bill Nelson (FL)
Ben Nelson (NE)
Bayh
Udall (CO)

Republicans:

Wicker (MS), Ranking Member
Graham (SC)
Martinez (FL)
Burr
Collins (ME)

PERSONNEL

Democrats:

Ben Nelson, Chairman
Kennedy
Lieberman
Akaka (HI)
Webb
McCaskill (MO)
Hagan
Begich
Burris

Republicans:

Graham, Ranking Member
Chambliss
Thune
Martinez
Wicker (MS)
Vitter (LA)
Collins

READINESS

Democrats:

Bayh, Chairman
Byrd
Akaka
McCaskill
Udall
Burris

Republicans:

Burr, Ranking Member
Inhofe
Chambliss
Thune

SEAPOWER

Democrats:

Kennedy, Chairman
Lieberman
Reed
Akaka
Bill Nelson
Webb
Hagan

Republicans:

Martinez, Ranking Member
Sessions
Wicker
Vitter
Collins

STRATEGIC FORCES

Democrats:

Bill Nelson, Chairman
Byrd
Reed
Ben Nelson
Udall
Begich

Republicans:

Sessions, Ranking Member
Inhofe
Graham
Vitter