2005 Congressional Hearings

October

Aerial Common Sensor Program
October 20, 2005 - The House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces and the Technical and Tactical Intelligence Subcommittee of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

• Chairman Weldon's opening statement
• Chairman Wilson's opening statement
• John R. Landon, Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and IT Acquisition Programs), Department of Defense
• Claude Bolton, Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology)
• Major General Barbara Fast, United States Army, Commanding General/Commandant United States Army Intelligence Center and Fort Huachuca
• Tom Laux, Program Executive Officer for Air Anti-Submarine Warfare Assault, and Special Mission Programs, Department of the Navy
• Rear Admiral Bruce Clingan, United States Navy, Deputy Director Air Warfare, Department of the Navy

Status of Implementation of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004, and the stand-up of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
October 19, 2005 - House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Subcommittee on Oversight

• Chairman Thornberry's opening statement
• Ranking Member Cramer's opening statement
• Newt Gingrich, Former Speaker of the House
• Ret. Adm. William Studeman, Former Commissioner, Presidential Commission on Weapons of Mass Destruction
• Zoe Baird, President of the Markle Foundation

September

Mark-up H. Res. 417, Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the Secretary of Defense relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame
September 20, 2005 - The House Armed Services Committee

• Chairmain Hunter's opening statement

July

Status of Implementation of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004, and the stand-up of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
July 28, 2005 - House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Subcommittee on Oversight

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• Chairman Thornberry's opening statement
• Ranking Member Cramer's opening statement
• General Michael V. Hayden, Principle Deputy DNI

Confirmation Hearing on Vice Admiral John S. Redd to be Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Office of the Director of National Intelligence
July 21, 2005 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

• Chairman Roberts' opening statement
• John D. Rockefeller, IV, Vice Chairman, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
• Charles Robb, former co-Chairman, Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
• Saxby Chambliss, Senator from Georgia
• VADM John Scott Redd, U.S. Navy (retired), Director of the National Counterterrorism Center-Designate

Confirmation Hearing on Benjamin Powell to be General Counsel, Office of the Director of National Intelligence
July 19, 2005 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

• Chairman Roberts' opening statement
• Mel Martinez, Senator from Florida
• Benjamin Powell, Nominee

June

Confirmation Hearing for Janice B. Gardner to be Assistant Secretary for Intelligence Analysis, Department of the Treasury
June 16, 2005 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

• Chairman Roberts' opening statement
• Vice Chairman Rockefeller's opening statement
• Janice B. Gardner, Nominee

April

Testimony on defense intelligence in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal year 2006.
April 28, 2005, 2005 Senate Committee on Armed Services

• Stephen A. Cambone, Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence
• Vice Admiral Lowell E. Jacoby, USN, Director, Defense Intelligence Agency

Nomination of Lieutenant General Michael V. Hayden to be Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence
April 14, 2005 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

• Lieutenant General Michael V. Hayden, nominee

Nomination of Ambassador John D. Negroponte to be Director of National Intelligence
April 12, 2005 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

• Ambassador John D. Negroponte, Nominee Director of National Intelligence

March

Current and future worldwide threats to the national security of the United States
March 17, 2005 - Senate Committee on Armed Services

• Porter J. Goss, Director of Central Intelligence
• Vice Admiral Lowell E. Jacoby, USN, Director, Defense Intelligence Agency

February

Current and Projected National Security Threats to the United States
February 16, 2005 - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

• Porter J. Goss, Director of Central Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency
• Mr. Robert S. Mueller, III, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Vice Admiral Lowell E. Jacoby (USN), Director, Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
• Mr. Thomas Fingar, Assistant Secretary of State, Intelligence and Research

Global Threats to U.S. Interests In the 21st Century
February 2, 2005 - House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

• Chairman Hoekstra's opening statement
• Ranking member Harman's opening statement
• Richard Perle, Resident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
• R. James Woolsey, Vice President, Booz Allen Hamilton
• Dr. Gregory Treverton,senior policy analyst, RAND Corporation
• Dr. Kurt Campbell, Director, International Security Program at The Center for Strategic and International Studies
• Michael Swetnam, member of the Technical Advisory Group to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence