House Hearing On Impacts Of CR, Sequestration On Acquisition And Modernization

On Oct. 23, 2013, the House Armed Services tactical air and land forces subcommittee held a hearing on the impacts of the continuing resolution and sequestration on defense acquisition and modernization programs. Includes the opening statement of subcommittee Chairman Mike Turner (R-OH) as well as the prepared testimony of Army Deputy Chief of Staff (G8) Lt. Gen. James Barclay; Air Force acquisition chief William LaPlante; Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael Moeller, deputy chief of staff for strategic plans and programs; Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Integration of Capabilities and Resources (N8) Vice Adm. Allen Myers; Army acquisition chief Heidi Shyu; Navy acquisition chief Sean Stackley; and Marine Corps Deputy Commandant for Programs and Resources Lt. Gen. Glenn Walters.