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yes.al milley: >> thank you. you stated the army only has about 1800 of the 2100 behavioral health providers necessary for adequate care. i think one is education centers more enable us to find providers. the other is utilizing non-provision provider types. practitioners, licensed mental health counselors to help fill the gap. do you support these tools and he you have any other plans to ?ddress that gap >> we appreciate your leadership on this, i know you did not mention it, the health team has been a great success on that. are out there, there are 60 teams right now, that is a game changer when you talk about getting rid of the stigma of mental health. with regard to any look at other they couldort hood, not hire certain folks because they did not have latency. we are looking at that and there is a potential that if they do not have a license, maybe they could be supplemented to break that. and they canle go hire these people and we cannot. when i travel and ask these tough questions to make sure we can get the
yes.al milley: >> thank you. you stated the army only has about 1800 of the 2100 behavioral health providers necessary for adequate care. i think one is education centers more enable us to find providers. the other is utilizing non-provision provider types. practitioners, licensed mental health counselors to help fill the gap. do you support these tools and he you have any other plans to ?ddress that gap >> we appreciate your leadership on this, i know you did not mention it, the...
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general milley: yes. i wrote a classified assessment. i characterized this current state as high military risk. sen. mccain: hide military risk. military risk. that is a strong statement. i'm sure you thought hard before he using it. couldn't we substantiate that by pointing out that two of the brigade combat teams are at category one. one third thatly are category one or two. bcts wouldof our require some additional training , equipment or whatever before they would be ready to fight? is that the correct interpretation of that classification? in short, yes. -- the say even those couple that are at the highest level, we could deploy them immediately. one is already forward deployed. will require something in terms of training to get them ready. thirdy speaking, one across the board of our combat formations and combat support and service support are in a readiness status that is ready to go. ,en. mccain: it would require depending on the unit, some length of time to make them ready to get into category one
general milley: yes. i wrote a classified assessment. i characterized this current state as high military risk. sen. mccain: hide military risk. military risk. that is a strong statement. i'm sure you thought hard before he using it. couldn't we substantiate that by pointing out that two of the brigade combat teams are at category one. one third thatly are category one or two. bcts wouldof our require some additional training , equipment or whatever before they would be ready to fight? is that...
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thank you. >> general milley? >> thank you chairman mccain and ranking member reed and other distinguished mechanics members of the committee for the opportunity to discuss the army. thank you for your support and commitment to our soldier action our civilians and our families. the united states army as i mentioned six months ago when i took this job must remain the most capable versatile and lethal ground for us, feared by our enemies. this mission in my view has one common thread and that thread is readiness. ready army is manned, trained, equipped and well led as the foundation of the joint force. in order to conduct missions to deter and if deterrence fails to defeat a wide range of state and non-state actors today, tomorrow and into the future. as mentioned by the chairman, 15 years of continuous counter insurgency operations combined with recent reduced and unpredictable budgets created a gap in our proficiency to conduct combined ops operations against conventional or hybrid forces resulting in an army toda
thank you. >> general milley? >> thank you chairman mccain and ranking member reed and other distinguished mechanics members of the committee for the opportunity to discuss the army. thank you for your support and commitment to our soldier action our civilians and our families. the united states army as i mentioned six months ago when i took this job must remain the most capable versatile and lethal ground for us, feared by our enemies. this mission in my view has one common thread...
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thank you. >> general milley? >> thank you chairman mccain and ranking member reed and other distinguished mechanics members of the committee for the opportunity to discuss the army. thank you for your support and commitment to our soldier action our civilians and our families. the united states army as i mentioned six months ago when i took this job must remain the most capable versatile and lethal ground for us, feared by our enemies. this mission in my view has one common thread and that thread is readiness. ready army is manned, trained, equipped and well led as the foundation of the joint force. in order to conduct missions to deter and if deterrence fails to defeat a wide range of state and non-state actors today, tomorrow and into the future. as mentioned by the chairman, 15 years of continuous counter insurgency operations combined with recent reduced and unpredictable budgets created a gap in our proficiency to conduct combined ops operations against conventional or hybrid forces resulting in an army toda
thank you. >> general milley? >> thank you chairman mccain and ranking member reed and other distinguished mechanics members of the committee for the opportunity to discuss the army. thank you for your support and commitment to our soldier action our civilians and our families. the united states army as i mentioned six months ago when i took this job must remain the most capable versatile and lethal ground for us, feared by our enemies. this mission in my view has one common thread...
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general milley: yes. i wrote a classified -- a formal risk assessment, which as you know is klatch. -- classified. i characterized this current state as high military risk. sen. mccain: hide military risk. that is -- high military risk. that is a strong statement. i'm sure you thought hard before he using it. couldn't we substantiate that by pointing out that two of the brigade combat teams are at ategory one. the b.c.t.'s. and approximately one third that are category one or two. is that correct? two thirds of our bcts would require some additional training , equipment or whatever before they would be ready to fight? is that the correct interpretation of that classification? general milley: in short, yes. i would say even those -- the couple that are at the highest level, we could deploy them immediately. one is already forward deployed. the others, will require something in terms of training to get them ready. roughly speaking, one third across the board of our combat formations and combat support and s
general milley: yes. i wrote a classified -- a formal risk assessment, which as you know is klatch. -- classified. i characterized this current state as high military risk. sen. mccain: hide military risk. that is -- high military risk. that is a strong statement. i'm sure you thought hard before he using it. couldn't we substantiate that by pointing out that two of the brigade combat teams are at ategory one. the b.c.t.'s. and approximately one third that are category one or two. is that...
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secretary, or general milley, we made several recommendations. that was focused on improving costs, schedule, execution and performance. one question i would have is did you agree with or do you think that some of the things have actually been helpful or if some have and some haven't, and then give me some specific examples of how it's changing your execution. general milley, we'll start with you. >> thus far, senator, i think it has been helpful. number one, it changed the tone. that's important. it changes people's views and attitudes. i think that's not unimportant. clearly and unbabig with usuall. that also alerts a lot of people as to some new rules in town sort of thing. for the army, we've instituted a new process. a really revitalized process of the army requirements oversight counsel. it's unambiguous within the army itself. personally approving and are approving the requirements for every single program. in addition to that, we've made that a commander central program. because the united states military operates off commanders. commande
secretary, or general milley, we made several recommendations. that was focused on improving costs, schedule, execution and performance. one question i would have is did you agree with or do you think that some of the things have actually been helpful or if some have and some haven't, and then give me some specific examples of how it's changing your execution. general milley, we'll start with you. >> thus far, senator, i think it has been helpful. number one, it changed the tone. that's...
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applause] army's morning come the acting secretary patrick murphy and chief of staff general mark milley brief lawmakers on the services readiness. that is live at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span3. 10:00 a.m. on c-span, commuter financial -- testifies at a hearing of the senate inking housing and urban affairs committee. president obama travels to chicago this afternoon to talk to students at the university of chicago law school about the supreme court and the country judicial system. we have him live at 3:30 p.m. eastern here on seas. -- here on c-span. ♪ we showcased our student cam winters. the spans annual video documentary competition for middle and high school students. this year's theme was -- road to the white house. students were asked what issues do you want presidential candidates to discuss. one of our second rise middle school winners are from silver spring, maryland. matthew weinsheimer and preston beatty, if greater's from eastern middle school want presidential candidates to discuss criminal justice reform and their video is titled "the american criminal justice system: are w
applause] army's morning come the acting secretary patrick murphy and chief of staff general mark milley brief lawmakers on the services readiness. that is live at 9:30 a.m. eastern on c-span3. 10:00 a.m. on c-span, commuter financial -- testifies at a hearing of the senate inking housing and urban affairs committee. president obama travels to chicago this afternoon to talk to students at the university of chicago law school about the supreme court and the country judicial system. we have him...
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's and myeneral milley general concern in the army. mr. manchin: that sounds at least fair, but i would say that this dysfunction that we have in this body and on capitol hill here shows you that we must come together for the sake of our country and put our country first in defending this country versus our politics and it is a shame that we don't get a good budget and that we have to make these difficult choices. it is a shame. i'm sorry for that. gen. dunford: thank you. >> thank you, gentlemen, for your appearance before the committee. general carter, i want to talk about isis, but first talk about the south china sea. you just returned from a trip to the philippines where we announced several new initiatives what unfortunately, we have heard reports that china has begun some reclamation activity on a scholl 120 miles west of the bay. is it the case that if china were to reclaim and militarize the scholl, they could watch all flights out of the northern philippines and hold the bay at risk with military systems on the scholl. hoal?i sec
's and myeneral milley general concern in the army. mr. manchin: that sounds at least fair, but i would say that this dysfunction that we have in this body and on capitol hill here shows you that we must come together for the sake of our country and put our country first in defending this country versus our politics and it is a shame that we don't get a good budget and that we have to make these difficult choices. it is a shame. i'm sorry for that. gen. dunford: thank you. >> thank you,...
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. >> we are, however, concerned about the milley challenges and obstacles reported i the experts that may have prevented certain lines of inquiries from being further explored. including regarding the roles and responsibilities of the military and other official authorities. amy: meanwhile, a mexican journalist has been shot to death in front of his home in guerrero state, the same state where the students disappeared. francisco pacheco beltran worked as a correspondent for the daily newspaper sol de acapulco, edited a weekly magazine, contributed to a local radio broadcaster, and ran a website with articles on crime. local news reports said pacheco's work was critical of local authorities, including the mayor of his city, taxco. in luxembourg, two former pricewaterhouse cooper employees and a journalist have gone on trial over a massive leak that exposed corporate tax dodging. the so-called luxembourg leaks revealed how some of the world's largest companies, including pepsi ikea, aig, coach and , deutsche bank, have channeled hundreds of billions of dollars through luxembourg -- a sm
. >> we are, however, concerned about the milley challenges and obstacles reported i the experts that may have prevented certain lines of inquiries from being further explored. including regarding the roles and responsibilities of the military and other official authorities. amy: meanwhile, a mexican journalist has been shot to death in front of his home in guerrero state, the same state where the students disappeared. francisco pacheco beltran worked as a correspondent for the daily...
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if they had died in syria under the airstrikes, it would have been better than living in this you milley. we work -- we ran away from humiliation. we thought europe would open its arms for us and treat us with dignity. instead, it has been humiliation. the refugees' plight comes as amamy: u.s. state e departrtment spokesperson mark toner says the united states is concerned with escalating violence in syria ahead of peace talks planned for wednesday. >> we are very, very concerned about the recent increase in violence and that includes actions we believe are contravention to the cessation of hostilities and secretary kerry expressed this for mr. -- minister lavrov and discussed how to make certain in the next days that every extra effort is made in order to sustain and solidify the cessation of hostilities. amy: these really -- israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has acowowledged israel launched d dozens of strikekes in syria, targeting wt he said wewere suspected armss transfers to the group hezbollah. net now provided a few details about the strikekes. act, act whenen we need to i
if they had died in syria under the airstrikes, it would have been better than living in this you milley. we work -- we ran away from humiliation. we thought europe would open its arms for us and treat us with dignity. instead, it has been humiliation. the refugees' plight comes as amamy: u.s. state e departrtment spokesperson mark toner says the united states is concerned with escalating violence in syria ahead of peace talks planned for wednesday. >> we are very, very concerned about...
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webelieve in al milley -- believe in family values, but our values are little different from republicans we -- our values dictates that we hand the international embarrassment of america being the only major country on earth not to guarantee paid family and medical leave. [applause] there are women today giving birth in wisconsin and in vermont, all over this country, and if they are working-class women, if they are low income women, in many cases, they are inna have to go back to work two or three weeks and separate themselves from their beautiful new babies. value. not a family that is the opposite of a family value. and if elected president, we will pass a very good legislation that democrats are now supporting in the house and in the senate, and that is 12 weeks paid family and medical leave. [applause] there is one country, one wealthy industrialized country on earth, that does not guarantee health care are all people, and you are living in that country. and i think it is time that we changed that. [applause] now, i have been criticized for saying this by various establishment media
webelieve in al milley -- believe in family values, but our values are little different from republicans we -- our values dictates that we hand the international embarrassment of america being the only major country on earth not to guarantee paid family and medical leave. [applause] there are women today giving birth in wisconsin and in vermont, all over this country, and if they are working-class women, if they are low income women, in many cases, they are inna have to go back to work two or...
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she at a milley refused. she wanted her day in court. and then she tried to negotiate a plea on her behalf without her knowing, which infuriated her, but that did not go through because the prosecution did not want it. everybody wanted the kids to go to trial. so, and took long time because of the crowded court system. >> next year are going to hear our only piece of video that has dollree mapp and her own words. before we do that, we hope you will call in with questions or comments about this case. you can do it by dialing this number. if you live in eastern our central timezone. if you live in the mountain o timezone, please direct carefully to get into our studio. we look at your questions in line as they come along. you can also tweet us. please use the #landmarkcases. there is already a conversation underway at this case. -- about this case. -- youup, dollree mapp will be her. this documentary was produced about the case. dolly. of my friends, a very few calls me dollree. i take care of myself. i felt good. i knew there was somethin
she at a milley refused. she wanted her day in court. and then she tried to negotiate a plea on her behalf without her knowing, which infuriated her, but that did not go through because the prosecution did not want it. everybody wanted the kids to go to trial. so, and took long time because of the crowded court system. >> next year are going to hear our only piece of video that has dollree mapp and her own words. before we do that, we hope you will call in with questions or comments about...
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cuts, forced reductions, and declining readiness is clear: in an unforeseen contingency, general milley testified this month before the armed services committee that the army -- and i quote -- "risks not having ready forces available to provide flexible options to our national leadership and, most importantly, risks incurring significantly increased u.s. casualties." i relate, "significantly increased u.s. casualties." likewise, by any measure, the navy's fleet of 272 ships is too small to address critical security challenges. even with recent shipbuilding increases, the navy will not achieve its requirement of 308 ships until 2021. and there's no plan to meet the bipartisan national defense panel's unanimous recommendation for a fleet of 325 to 346 ships a shrinking fleet operating at high tempo has forced difficult trade-offs. for example, the last five carrier groups -- the last five carrier strike group deployments were exceeded eight months. keeping sailors at sea for eight months is damaging to morale and will sooner or later affect retention. it takes a toll on sailors, ships, an
cuts, forced reductions, and declining readiness is clear: in an unforeseen contingency, general milley testified this month before the armed services committee that the army -- and i quote -- "risks not having ready forces available to provide flexible options to our national leadership and, most importantly, risks incurring significantly increased u.s. casualties." i relate, "significantly increased u.s. casualties." likewise, by any measure, the navy's fleet of 272 ships...
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and you had an army chief of staff, mark milley, testified about a week ago about a military that's atgh risk for what, general? >> we haven't used words like that coming out of the mouth of a service chief in some time. and what he is saying to us -- and it's something we've got to pay attention to -- he said the united states army is at high risk to fight a conventional war with a high-end military. in other words, what he's talking about is russia, china, north korea. to fight a war like that and to get there in time to be decisive and make a difference, he's at high risk in being able to accomplish that mission. that is a sobering statement. the commandant in the marine corps has a similar statement that he's making, and we've got to listen to these service chiefs tell us the serious problems that they have. and the congress and the leadership must start doing something realistic about these problems. bill: you see it changing in 2017? >> the new administration -- with the new administration, i think democrat or republican, we're going to have to face the challenge. the united stat
and you had an army chief of staff, mark milley, testified about a week ago about a military that's atgh risk for what, general? >> we haven't used words like that coming out of the mouth of a service chief in some time. and what he is saying to us -- and it's something we've got to pay attention to -- he said the united states army is at high risk to fight a conventional war with a high-end military. in other words, what he's talking about is russia, china, north korea. to fight a war...
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. >>> army chief of staff general mark milley says the u.s. is
. >>> army chief of staff general mark milley says the u.s. is