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DoD Officials Testify at HASC Hearing on Nuclear Forces Budget Request

  • Defense.gov
  • March 22, 2018 | 01:04:16

John C. Rood, undersecretary of defense for policy; Air Force Gen. Robin Rand, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command; Navy Vice Adm. Terry Benedict, director of the Navy Strategic Systems Program; Lisa Gordon-Hagerty, administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration; and James Owendoff, principal deputy assistant secretary for environmental management, testify on the fiscal year 2019 budget request for nuclear forces and atomic energy defense activities at a hearing of the House Armed Services Committee's strategic forces subcommittee in Washington, March 22, 2018.