COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES UNITED STATES SENATE SECOND SESSION SEPTEMBER 19, 23, 25, 2002 Printed for the use of the Committee on Armed Services U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 2003 84-837 PDF For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Fax: (202) 512-2250 Mail: Stop SSOP, Washington, DC 20402-0001 COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES CARL LEVIN, Michigan, Chairman STROM THURMOND, South Carolina JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, Connecticut JOHN MCCAIN, Arizona MAX CLELAND, Georgia BOB SMITH, New Hampshire MARY L, LANDRIEU, Louisiana JAMES M. INHOFE, Oklahoma JACK REED, Rhode Island RICK SANTORUM, Pennsylvania DANIEL K. AKAKA, Hawaii PAT ROBERTS, Kansas BILL NELSON, Florida WAYNE ALLARD, Colorado E. BENJAMIN NELSON, Nebraska TIM HUTCHINSON, Arkansas JEAN CARNAHAN, Missouri JEFF SESSIONS, Alabama MARK DAYTON, Minnesota SUSAN COLLINS, Maine JIM BUNNING, Kentucky (II) LC Control Number 2003 426380 Bib 13191073 Rumsfeld, Hon. Donald H., Secretary of Defense .......... Myers, Gen. Richard B., USAF, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff .. CONTINUE TO RECEIVE TESTIMONY ON U.S. POLICY ON IRAQ Shalikashvili, Gen. John M., USA (Ret.), Former Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Clark, Gen. Wesley K., USA (Ret.), Former Supreme Allied Commander, Hoar, Gen. Joseph P., USMC (Ret.), Former Commander in Chief, United McInerney, Lt. Gen. Thomas G., USAF (Ret.), Former Assistant Vice Chief Berger, Hon. Samuel R., Former Assistant to the President for National Schlesinger, Dr. James R., Former Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Energy, (III) U.S. POLICY ON IRAQ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2002 U.S. SENATE, Washington, DC. The committee met, pursuant to notice, at 2:33 p.m. in room SD106, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Senator Carl Levin (chairman) presiding. Committee members present: Senators Levin, Kennedy, Byrd, Lieberman, Cleland, Landrieu, Reed, Akaka, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Carnahan, Dayton, Warner, Thurmond, McCain, Inhofe, Roberts, Allard, Hutchinson, Sessions, and Collins. Committee staff members present: David S. Lyles, staff director, and Christine E. Cowart, chief clerk. Majority staff members present: Richard D. DeBobes, counsel, Evelyn N. Farkas, professional staff member; Richard W. Fieldhouse, professional staff member; and Michael McCord, professional staff member. Minority staff members present: Judith A. Ansley, Republican staff director; Charles W. Alsup, professional staff member; Edward H. Edens IV, professional staff member; Patricia L. Lewis, professional staff member; Thomas L. MacKenzie, professional staff member; and Joseph T. Sixeas, professional staff member. Staff assistants present: Daniel K. Goldsmith, Andrew Kent, and Nicholas W. West. Committee members' assistants present: Brady King and Sharon L. Waxman, assistants to Senator Kennedy; Christina Evans, Erik Raven, and Craig E. Bury, assistants to Senator Byrd; Frederick M. Downey, assistant to Senator Lieberman; Marshall A. Hevron and Jeffrey S. Wiener, assistants to Senator Landrieu; Elizabeth King, assistant to Senator Reed; Davelyn Noelani Kalipi and Richard Kessler, assistants to Senator Akaka; William K. Sutey, assistant to Senator Bill Nelson; Eric Pierce, assistant to Senator Ben Nelson; Neal Orringer, assistant to Senator Carnahan; William Todd Houchins, assistant to Senator Dayton; Benjamin L. Cassidy, assistant to Senator Warner; Bill Tuten, assistant to Senator Thurmond; Christopher J. Paul, assistant to Senator McCain; John A. Bonsell, assistant to Senator Inhofe; Robert Alan McCurry and James Beauchamp, assistants to Senator Roberts; Douglas Flanders, assistant to Senator Allard; James P. Dohoney, Jr., assistant to Senator Hutchinson; Arch Galloway II, assistant to Senator Sessions; Kristine Fauser, assistant to Senator Collins; and Derek Maurer, assistant to Senator Bunning. (1) |