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Friday, June 24

**POSTPONED**10:30 am – Defense subcommittee hearing on U.S. Military Strategy and Operations in Iraq and associated funding issues, SD-192

Witnesses: General John P. Abizaid, USA, Commander U.S. Central Command; General George W. Casey, USA, Commanding General Multi-National Force – Iraq (Invited); And other Senior DOD Officials

Tuesday, June 28

4:00 pm – Military Construction and Veterans Affairs subcommittee hearing on Overseas Basing Commission Report, SD-138

Witnesses:

Panel I - Overseas Basing Commission: Honorable Al Cornella, Chairman; Major General Lewis E. Curtis III, USAF (Ret); Vice Admiral Anthony A. Less, USN (Ret); Brigadier General Keith Martin, Pennsylvania ARNG (Ret); Lieutenant General H.G. Taylor, USA (Ret);

Panel II - Mr. Philip W. Grone, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Installations and Environment; Honorable Ryan Henry, Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy; Ms. Rose Likins, Acting Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Politcal-Military Affairs;

4:30 pm – Subcommittee mark-up of State, Foreign Operations, SD-116

Thursday, June 30

2:00 pm – Full Committee mark-up of State, Foreign Operations, SD-106

Tuesday, July 12

Subcommittee mark-ups of DC; Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, & HUD; and Labor, HHS, Education

Thursday, July 14

Full Committee mark-up of DC; Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, & HUD; and Labor, HHS, Education

Tuesday, July 19

Subcommittee mark-up of Defense; Military Construction & Veterans Affairs

Thursday, July 21

Full Committee mark-up of Defense; Military Construction & Veterans Affairs