WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, today released the following schedule of public events for the week of June 28 – July 2. 
 
Full Committee Hearing: “The Fiscal Year 2022 National Defense Authorization Budget Request for the Department of the Army”
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
(11:00am ET – 2118 Rayburn/WebEx – Open)
 
Purpose: The committee will receive testimony from the Secretary of the Army and the Army Chief of Staff on the FY22 budget request, priorities, and key issues as they relate to their services.
 
Witnesses:

The Honorable Christine E. Wormuth
Secretary of the Army
U.S. Army
 
General James C. McConville
Chief of Staff
U.S. Army
 
 
Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems Hearing: “Department of Defense Information Technology, Cybersecurity, and Information Assurance for Fiscal Year 2022”
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
(4:00pm ET– 2118 Rayburn/WebEx – Open)
 
Purpose: The subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on the cybersecurity posture and Digital Modernization Strategy of the Department of Defense. The hearing will highlight the challenges and opportunities for the Department and military services relating to information technology, cybersecurity, and information assurance reform and modernization in alignment with the National Defense Strategy. 
 
Witnesses:

Mr. John Sherman
Acting Chief Information Officer
Department of Defense 
 
 
Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces Hearing: “Fiscal Year 2022 Rotary Wing Aviation Budget Request”
Wednesday, June 30, 2021 
(3:00pm ET – 2118 Rayburn/WebEx – Open)

Purpose: To provide Members an opportunity to review and discuss Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force rotary wing aviation programs and planned modernization efforts in the Fiscal Year 2022 budget request.
 
Witnesses:

Mr. Douglas Bush
Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology (ASA(ALT))
Department of the Army

Lieutenant General Erik C. Peterson, USA
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8
Headquarters, U.S. Army

Mr. Frederick “Jay” Stefany
Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition
Department of the Navy

Lieutenant General Mark Wise, USMC
Deputy Commandant for Aviation
Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps

Rear Admiral Andrew Loiselle, USN
Director, Air Warfare Division, N98
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations

Ms. Darlene Costello
Acting Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics
Department of the Air Force

Major General Richard G. Moore Jr., USAF
Director of Programs, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Programs
Headquarters, U.S. Air Force

 
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