Boots on the Ground or Eyes in the Sky: How Best to Utilize the National Guard to Achieve Operational Control

Date: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Time: 10:00 AM Location: 311 Cannon House Office Building Subcommittee: Border & Maritime Security (112th Congress) Issue: Border Security & Immigration

WITNESSES

The Honorable Paul N. Stockton, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense, and Americas' Security Affairs, Office of Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, U.S. Department of Defense
Mr. Ronald D. Vitiello, Deputy Chief of Border Patrol, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Mr. Martin Vaughan, Executive Director, Southwest Region, Office of Air and Marine, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Major General John Nichols, Adjutant General, Texas National Guard
Mr. Brian J. Lepore, Director, Defense Capabilities and Management, U.S. Government Accountability Office

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