The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing to receive testimony on the Department of Energy’s atomic energy defense activities and the Department of Defense nuclear weapons programs in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program at 4:45 p.m. ET on May 20.
Witnesses
James J. McConnell, acting principal deputy administratorRoger A. Jarrell II, principal deputy assistant secretary for environmental managementAdm. William J. Houston, director of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion ProgramDr. Brandi C. Vann, performing the duties of the assistant secretary of defense for nuclear, chemical, and biological defense programsDavid A. Hoagland, acting deputy administrator for defense programsGen. Thomas A. Bussiere, commanderVice Adm. Johnny R. Wolfe, Jr., director for Strategic Systems Programs…