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  • Forbes: Report Shows China Closing the Gap on Military & Economic Power, Paints Alarming Contrasts Between U.S. and China
    Nov 18, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) released the following statement after the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission released its annual report to Congress with recommendations for U.S. action: “The year’s report p... More
  • An Electronic Pearl Harbor
    Aug 6, 2010  - In 2007, an unknown foreign power broke into the Department of Defense, the Department of State, and the Department of Commerce, and it likely also broke into the Department of Energy and NASA, although it cannot be known for sure. The foreign power stole millions of pieces of government information... More
  • Forbes Statement on Report That U.S. Cybersecurity Falls Short
    Aug 3, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) released the following statement after the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report that said the United States approach to global cybersecurity falls short: “Serious cyberatt... More
  • America's Choice
    Jul 16, 2010  - Consider the following four events that have occurred over the past year: 1. On a single day – June 30, 2010 – our nation’s debt leapt $166 billion. On that one day, the debt increase was larger than the entire annual deficit for fiscal year 2007. To put that into perspective, that single day res... More
  • Forbes Calls for Study on Use of Modeling & Simulation
    May 19, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) today offered an amendment that was adopted by the House Armed Services Committee during markup of the annual defense policy bill to require that the Secretary of Defense conduct a study assessing the potential use of modeling and simulation to strengthen cybersec... More
  • Forbes: “In Face of Chinese Cyber Attacks, U.S. is Losing”
    Apr 19, 2010  - In response to increasing reports of critical threats and malicious attacks on U.S. cyber networks, Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) announced today that he sent a letter to Chairman Ike Skelton of the House Armed Services Committee requesting a hearing to investigate the impact of cyber attacks ... More
  • Forbes Disassembles Pentagon Rationale for Carrier Move as U.S. Faces Budget Challenges and Growing China Threat
    Feb 4, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) today participated in the House Armed Services Committee hearing on the Quadrennial Defense Review, where he questioned Michèle A. Flournoy, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, on whether replicating nuclear infrastructure to move an aircraft carrier from Norfo... More
  • Forbes Statement on Department of Defense’s Quadrennial Defense Review
    Feb 1, 2010  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) released the following statement after the release of the Department of Defense 2010 Quadrennial Defense Review:   “There is no job more important than protecting and defending the United States of America. While threats to our nation evolve, that high responsibi... More
  • Forbes: Report Shows China Closing the Gap on Naval Fleet Size
    Mar 26, 2009  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) released the following statement after the Department of Defense released its annual report to Congress on the military power of the People’s Republic of China: “The report released to Congress discloses an important point about China’s persistent expansion of it... More
  • Forbes Calls on Congress to Act on China’s Harassment of USNS Impeccable
    Mar 17, 2009  - Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04) today called on House leadership to make it a priority to consider H.Con.Res.72, condemning any action of the People’s Republic of China that could unnecessarily escalate tensions between China and the U.S., including the harassment of the USNS Impeccable by Chine... More

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