Oversight

The Cost Effectiveness of Procuring Weapon Systems in Excess of Requirements: Can We Afford More C-17s?

Date: July 13, 2010
Time: 2:30pm
Location: Dirksen Senate Office Building SD-342

Member Statements

Ranking Member

Thomas R.

Carper

(D -
 DE)

Senator

John

McCain

(R -
 AZ)

Witnesses

Panel 1

Major General

Susan Y.

Desjardins

Director of Strategic Plans, Requirements and Programs, Air Mobility Command

U.S. Air Force

Panel 1

Alan

Estevez

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistical & Materiel Readiness, Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics

U.S. Department of Defense

Panel 2

Jeremiah

Gertler

Specialist in Military Aviation

Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress

Panel 2

William

Greer

Assistant Director

System Evaluation Division, Institute for Defense Analyses