Rep. J. Randy Forbes(R-Va.) answers questions from the audience on Congress's role in the military
On July 24, 2014, the Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence at Brookings hosted a conversation with Reps. J. Randy Forbes and Jim Langevin. Rep. Forbes is the chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, where he is responsible for the sustainment of Navy and Marine Corps programs as well as the Air Force bomber and tanker fleets. Rep. Langevin is the ranking member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities and is widely seen as a leader on national security and cybersecurity issues. Michael O’Hanlon, senior fellow and director of research for Foreign Policy at Brookings, moderated the discussion. ©Paul Morigi Photography
Rep. J. Randy Forbes(R-Va.) answers questions from the audience on Congress's role in the military
On July 24, 2014, the Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence at Brookings hosted a conversation with Reps. J. Randy Forbes and Jim Langevin. Rep. Forbes is the chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, where he is responsible for the sustainment of Navy and Marine Corps programs as well as the Air Force bomber and tanker fleets. Rep. Langevin is the ranking member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities and is widely seen as a leader on national security and cybersecurity issues. Michael O’Hanlon, senior fellow and director of research for Foreign Policy at Brookings, moderated the discussion. ©Paul Morigi Photography