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April 5, 2022

SASC Advances Nominations of LaPlante, Raven, Johnson, and Adams

The Senate Armed Services Committee today voted by voice en bloc to favorably report out the following civilian nominations:-Honorable William A. LaPlante, Jr. to be Under...

April 1, 2022

Armed Services Committees Leadership Announces Selections for Afghanistan War Commission

The bipartisan leadership of the Senate and House Armed Services Committees, Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate...

March 24, 2022

SASC Advances 2,766 Military Promotions

The Senate Armed Services Committee today voted by voice en bloc to favorably report out a list of 2,766 pending military nominations in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps,...

March 17, 2022

Armed Services Committees Leadership Announces Selections for National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology

The bipartisan leadership of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees, Representatives Adam Smith (D-Wash.) and Mike Rogers (R-Ala.), Chairman and Ranking Member of...

March 16, 2022

Armed Services Committees Leadership Announces Selections for Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States

Today, the bipartisan leadership of the Senate and House Armed Services Committees, U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate...

March 8, 2022

SASC Advances Nominations of Storch, Martinez-Lopez, Lowman, Beshar, Parker, Schaefer, and Calvelli

The Senate Armed Services Committee today voted to favorably report out the following civilian nominations: -Honorable Robert P. Storch to be Inspector General of the...

February 22, 2022

SASC Leaders Reed and Inhofe Condemn Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Following the invasion of Russian troops into Ukraine’s sovereign territory, Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and Senator Jim Inhofe...

February 15, 2022

Schumer, McConnell, Durbin, Thune, Reed, Inhofe, Brown, Toomey, Menendez, Risch, Warner, Rubio Message Of Solidarity With The People Of Ukraine

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, Senate Republican Whip John Thune, Senate Armed Services Committee...

February 15, 2022

SASC Advances Nominations of Lieutenant General Kurilla, 780 Additional Military Promotions

The Senate Armed Services Committee today voted to favorably report out a list of 780 pending military promotions in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, as well as the...

February 1, 2022

SASC Advances Nominations of Wallander, Dalton, Plumb, 72 Military Promotions

The Senate Armed Services Committee today voted to favorably report out a list of 72 pending military promotions in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, as well as the...

February 1, 2022

Armed Services Committees Leadership Announces Selections for Commission on Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Reform

Today, the bipartisan leadership of the Senate and House Armed Services Committees, U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate...

January 11, 2022

Reed, Inhofe Comment on Balfour Beatty Communities Guilty Plea in Military Housing Fraud Case

U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Jim Inhofe (R-OK), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today released the following statement after the...

December 15, 2021

Reed, Inhofe Praise Senate Passage of National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

The United States Senate today passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 by a vote of 88-11. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed (D-RI)...

December 14, 2021

SASC Advances Nominations of Admiral Christopher Grady, 10 Additional Military Promotions

The Senate Armed Services Committee today voted to favorably report out a list of 10 pending military promotions in the Army, Navy, and Space Force, as well as the nomination...

December 8, 2021

SASC Advances Nominations of Sherman, Vazirani, Ricci, 1,772 Military Promotions

The Senate Armed Services Committee today voted by voice to favorably report out a list of 1,772 pending military promotions in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space...

December 7, 2021

SASC, HASC Release Text of FY22 NDAA Agreement

Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Senator Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Representative Adam...

December 1, 2021

Media Advisory: Postponement of Admiral Grady Nomination Hearing

The Senate Armed Services Committee has postponed the December 2nd nomination hearing for Admiral Christopher Grady to be Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in order to...

November 15, 2021

Reed, Inhofe Commend Senate Filing Cloture on Motion to Proceed on FY22 NDAA

The United States Senate today filed cloture on a motion to proceed on the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022. On Wednesday, the Senate will vote on...

October 28, 2021

SASC Advances Nominations of Guertin, Baker, Coffey, Bush, 1,382 Military Promotions

The Senate Armed Services Committee today voted by voice to favorably report out a list of 1,382 pending military promotions in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space...

October 21, 2021

SASC Advances Nominations of Camarillo, Jacobson, Wagner, Hunter, Honey, Hinderstein, 38 Military Promotions

The Senate Armed Services Committee today voted by voice to favorably report out a list of 38 pending military promotions in the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force, as...

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