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Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee

Part ofArmed Services CommitteeChairTrent Kelly(R)armedservices.house.gov

Meetings

Hearings, markups, and business meetings, most recent first.

May 202026

HearingDepartment of the Navy Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request for Seapower and Projection Forces

2212 Rayburn House Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled

WitnessesMr. Jason PotterPerforming the Duties of Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition · Department of the NavyLieutenant Colonel Eric AustinDeputy Commandant of the Marine Corps for Combat Development and Integration · Department of the NavyRear Admiral Upper Half Mark BehningActing Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities · United States Navy

Meeting documents

Austin Bio Behning Bio Potter Bio Joint Witness Statement

May 132026

HearingDepartment of the Air Force Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request for Seapower and Projection Forces

2212 Rayburn House Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled

WitnessesMr. William BaileyPerforming the Temporary Duties of Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics · Department of the Air ForceLieutenant General David TaborDeputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Programs · Department of the Air Force

Meeting documents

Bailey Bio Tabor Bio JOINT Tabor and Bailey Witness Statement

Apr 222026

HearingRevitalizing Shipbuilding and the Maritime Industrial Base

2118 Rayburn House Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled

WitnessesMr. Jason PotterPerforming the Duties of Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Defense, and Acquisition · Department of the NavyRear Admiral Lower Half Mike CampbellDirector of Systems Integration and Chief Acquisitions Officer · U.S. Coast GuardMs. Shelby OakleyDirector of Contracting and National Security Acquisitions · Government Accountability OfficeDr. Eric LabsSenior Analyst for Naval Forces and Weapons · Congressional Budget OfficeThe Honorable Stephen CarmelAdministrator · U.S. Maritime Administration

Meeting documents

Mr. Potter Bio HON Carmel Bio RDML Campbell Bio Ms. Oakley Bio Dr. Labs Bio Mr. Potter Statement HON Carmel Statement Campbell Statement Oakley Statement Labs Statement

Mar 182026

HearingPosture and Readiness of the Mobility Enterprise

2118 Rayburn House Office Building7:00 p.m.Scheduled

Meeting documents

Gen Reed Bio HON Carmel Bio HON Carmel Statement Gen Reed Statement

Feb 102026

HearingV-22 Program Update

2118 Rayburn House Office Building7:00 p.m.Scheduled

WitnessesVice Admiral John DoughertyCommander, Naval Air Systems CommandBrigadier General David WalshProgram Executive Officer for Air Anti-Submarine Warfare, Assault & Special Mission ProgramsMs. Diana MoldafskyDirector, Defense Capabilities and Management · Government Accountability Office

Meeting documents

Ms Moldafsky Bio VADM Dougherty Bio BG Walsh Bio NAVAIR Joint Statement GAO Statement

Jun 42025

HearingUpdate on Navy Programs and Capabilities for Seapower and Projection Forces

2212 Rayburn House Office Building7:00 p.m.Scheduled

WitnessesDr. Brett SeidleActing Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition · Department of the NavyLieutenant General Eric AustinDeputy Commandant of the Marine Corps for Combat Development and Integration · Department of the NavyVice Admiral James PittsDeputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities

Meeting documents

Lt Gen Austin Bio VADM Pitts Bio Joint Testimony (all witnesses)Dr Seidle Bio

May 72025

HearingUpdate on Air Force Projection Forces Aviation Programs and Capabilities

2212 Rayburn House Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled

WitnessesLieutenant General David TaborDeputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Programs · United States Air ForceMs. Darlene CostelloPrincipal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics · Department of the Air Force

Meeting documents

Ms. Costello Bio Lt Gen Tabor Bio Lt Gen Tabor and Ms. Costello Testimony

Mar 112025

HearingThe State of U.S. Shipbuilding

2118 Rayburn House Office Building2:00 p.m.Scheduled

WitnessesDr. Brett SeidleAssistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition · U.S. NavyWitness BiographyDr. Eric LabsSenior Analyst for Naval Forces and Weapons · Congressional Budget OfficeWitness Biography Witness StatementMs. Shelby OakleyDirector, Contracting and National Security Acquisitions · Government Accountability OfficeWitness Biography Witness StatementMr. Ronald O'RourkeNaval Affairs Analyst · Congressional Research ServiceWitness Biography Witness Statement