MARCH 2008

April 1, 02008 - AIRLAND - To receive testimony on the Army’s new doctrine (Field Manual 3-0, Operations) in review of the
Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2009 and the Future Years Defense Program.

April 1, 02008 - READINESS AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT - To receive testimony on the current readiness of the Armed Forces in review of the Defense
Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2009 and the Future Years Defense Program.

April 1, 02008 - STRATEGIC FORCES - To receive testimony on ballistic missile defense programs in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal
Year 2009 and the Future Years Defense Program.

April 2, 02008 - READINESS AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT - To receive testimony on Department of Defense contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan.

April 2, 02008 - EMERGING THREATS AND CAPABILITIES - To receive testimony on the Cooperative Threat Reduction Program and the Proliferation Security
Initiative at the Department of Defense, and nuclear nonproliferation programs at the National
Nuclear Security Administration, in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year
2009 and the Future Years Defense Program.

April 3, 02008 - AIRLAND - To receive testimony on Army modernization in review of the Defense Authorization Request for
Fiscal Year 2009 and the Future Years Defense Program

April 3, 02008 - FULL COMMITTEE - To consider the nominations of:

April 8, 02008 - SEAPOWER - To receive testimony on Navy force structure requirements and programs to meet those
requirements in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2009 and the Future
Years Defense Program.

April 8, 02008 - FULL COMMITTEE - To receive testimony on the situation in Iraq and progress made by the Government of Iraq in
meeting benchmarks and achieving reconciliation.

April 9, 02008 - FULL COMMITTEE - To receive testimony on the situation in Iraq and progress made by the Government of Iraq in
meeting benchmarks and achieving reconciliation.

April 9, 02008 - AIRLAND - To receive testimony on Air Force and Navy aviation programs in review of the Defense
Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2009 and the Future Years Defense Program

April 10, 02008 - FULL COMMITTEE - To receive testimony on the situation in Iraq, progress made by the Government of Iraq in meeting
benchmarks and achieving reconciliation, the future U.S. military presence in Iraq, and the
situation in Afghanistan.

April 16, 02008 - PERSONNEL - To receive testimony from military beneficiary organizations regarding the quality of life of Active, Reserve, and
retired military personnel and their family members in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal
Year 2009 and the Future Years Defense Program.

April 24, 02008 - FULL COMMITTEE - To receive a briefing on a sensitive intelligence matter.


*Attendance will be restricted to Members and Staff Directors only.

April 25, 02008 - FULL COMMITTEE - To receive information relating to the treatment of detainees.


*Staff attendance will be restricted.

April 29, 02008 - FULL COMMITTEE - SCHEDULE FOR ARMED SERVICES SUBCOMMITTEE MARKUPS
OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009:

Tuesday, April 29, 2008:

9:30 a.m.-----Subcommittee on Personnel. CLOSED. Room SR-222.

2:30 p.m.-----Subcommittee on Seapower. CLOSED. Room SR-222.

3:00 p.m.-----Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support. CLOSED. Room SR-232A.

4:00 p.m.-----Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities. CLOSED. Room SR-222.

Wednesday, April 30, 2008:

9:30 a.m.-----Subcommittee on Strategic Forces. CLOSED. Room SR-232A.

10:00 a.m.-----Subcommittee on Airland. CLOSED. Room SR-222.

April 30, 02008 - FULL COMMITTEE - SCHEDULE FOR ARMED SERVICES FULL COMMITTEE MARKUP OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION
ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009:

Wednesday, April 30:
2:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Full Committee. CLOSED. Room SR-222.

Thursday, May 1:
9:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. [with a break for lunch]
Full Committee. CLOSED. Room SR-222.

If markup is not completed by May 1, then:
Friday, May 2:
9:30 a.m. - Completion
Full Committee. CLOSED. Room SR-222.

The order of Subcommittee reports and consideration of General Provisions will be as follows:

--**Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee**
--Personnel Subcommittee
--Seapower Subcommittee
--Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee
--Strategic Forces Subcommittee
--Airland Subcommittee
--General Provisions

*Members are advised that late night sessions are expected, as the Committee intends to
complete markup on Thursday, May 1.

MAY 2008