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Testimony submitted to the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security on November 29, 2023.
Testimony presented before the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation on November 14, 2023.
Testimony presented before the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Spending Oversight on September 19, 2023.
Document submitted August 2, 2023, as an addendum to testimony before the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation on June 22, 2023.
Document submitted August 1, 2023, as an addendum to testimony before the U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on June 22, 2023.
Testimony presented before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation, on June 22, 2023.
Testimony presented before the U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on June 22, 2023.
Document submitted June 5, 2023, as an addendum to testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs on May 16, 2023.
Testimony presented before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs on May 16, 2023.
Testimony presented before the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation on May 11, 2023.
Testimony presented to the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, on April 19, 2023.
Testimony presented before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on April 13, 2023.
Testimony presented before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on April 13, 2023.
Testimony presented before the Canadian Senate Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs on March 20, 2023.
Testimony presented before the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on March 8, 2023.
Testimony presented before the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services on February 28, 2023.
Testimony presented before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on January 26, 2023.
Testimony presented before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on August 3, 2022.
Testimony submitted to the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol on April 25, 2022.
Testimony presented before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce on October 14, 2021.
Testimony presented before the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations on March 26, 2021.
Testimony presented before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on February 18, 2021.
Testimony presented before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on February 18, 2021.
Testimony presented before the Economics References Committee of the Australian Senate on November 13, 2020.
Testimony presented before the House Armed Services Committee on September 23, 2020.
Testimony submitted to the Commission on Wartime Contracting on June 18, 2010.
Testimony presented before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Personnel on April 28, 2010.
Testimony presented before the House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Military Personnel on March 9, 2010.
Testimony presented before the Commission on Wartime Contracting on February 22, 2010.
Testimony presented before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on January 28, 2010.
Testimony presented before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Subcommittee on European Affairs on May 6, 2009.
Testimony presented before the House Armed Services Committee Panel on Defense Acquisition Reform on April 23, 2009.
Testimony presented before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia on April 2, 2009.
Testimony presented before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs on March 26, 2009.
Testimony presented before the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs on March 24, 2009.
Testimony presented before the House Homeland Security Committee, Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection on March 11, 2009.
Testimony presented before the Senate Armed Services Committee on February 26, 2009.
Testimony presented before the House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on July 31, 2008.
Testimony presented before the House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on July 15, 2008.
Testimony presented before the Joint Economic Committee on June 12, 2008.
Testimony presented before the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on June 11, 2008.
Testimony presented before the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on June 11, 2008.
Testimony presented before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on April 3, 2008.
Testimony presented before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia on April 2, 2008.
Testimony presented before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs on February 14, 2008.
Testimony presented before the House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on January 29, 2008.
Testimony presented before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia on January 16, 2008.
Testimony presented before the House Education and Labor Committee on September 12, 2007.
Testimony presented before House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on September 5, 2007.
Testimony presented before the House Science and Technology Committee, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment on September 5, 2007.
Testimony presented before the Commonwealth of Kentucky House Appropriations and Revenue Committee on June 28, 2007.
Testimony presented before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on May 24, 2007.
Testimony presented before the House Science and Technology Committee, Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation on April 26, 2007.
Testimony presented to the House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Readiness and Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities on September 26, 2006.
Testimony presented to the House Homeland Security Committee, Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing, and Terrorism Risk Assessment on September 20, 2006.
Testimony presented to the House Homeland Security Committee, Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity, Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology on August 8, 2006.
Testimony presented to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on July 18, 2006.
Testimony presented to the Acquisition Advisory Panel on April 21, 2006.
Testimony presented before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Seapower on April 6, 2006.
Testimony presented before the House Government Reform Committee on March 30, 2006.
Testimony presented to the California Little Hoover Commission on January 26, 2006.
Testimony presented to the House of Representatives Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics on March 16, 2005.
Testimony presented to the House of Representatives Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on February 2, 2005.
Testimony presented to the House Armed Services Committee on March 24, 2004.
Testimony presented to the House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Total Force on March 24, 2004.
Testimony presented to the House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Total Force on March 24, 2004.
Testimony presented before the Committee on Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, United States Senate, on July 24, 2003.
Testimony presented to the United States Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia on May 12, 2003.
Testimony presented to the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States on April 1, 2003.
Testimony presented to the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States on March 31, 2003.
Submitted for the Committee Record to the United States Joint September 11, 2001 Inquiry Staff of the House and Senate Select Committees on Intelligence on October 8, 2002.
Testimony presented to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism and Government Information on December 13, 2001.
Testimony presented to the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, House Committee on Government Reform on April 3, 2001.
Testimony presented to the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, House Committee on Government Reform on March 27, 2001.
Testimony presented to the Sub-Committees on Health and Oversight and Investigations Committee on Veterans' Affairs U.S. House of Representatives
Testimony presented to the Procurement Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee on February 24, 1999.
Document submitted on June 26, 2007 as an addendum to testimony before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on May 24, 2007.
Testimony presented before the House International Relations Committee, Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation on September 29, 2005.
Addendum to testimony presented to the House of Representatives Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics on March 16, 2005.
RAND researchers drew on historical great power wars to develop four scenarios illustrating how hypothetical wars between the United States and either China or Russia could produce unanticipated consequences — even for the state that is victorious.
This brief provides a short overview of the budgeting and execution process, describes findings related to the funding of technology-related business initiatives, and offers some recommendations for better program advocacy.
In response to a congressional query, RAND researchers examined the extent of food insecurity among military service members, their participation in food assistance programs, and the advisability of a basic needs allowance.
RAND researchers examined how well the Department of Defense is identifying, developing, and transitioning innovative commercial technologies from the private sector to the military and how the defense ecosystem can better support this process.
This research brief addresses how U.S. allies and partners are likely to make decisions about granting approval for U.S. military access during a conflict and what U.S. policies in peacetime could affect those decisions.
