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Committee on Armed Services

Committee on Armed Services

The Senate Committee on Armed Services has legislative jurisdiction over military and defense.

Upcoming Schedule

Meeting

Scheduled

A closed hearing to examine low-cost munitions; to be immediately followed by an open hearing at 11:00 a.m. in SD-G50.

Tue, Mar 24, 2026

1:30 PM ET

217, Capitol Visitor Center (Senate side

Meeting

Scheduled

Hearings to examine enterprise security and information technology operations of Department of Defense networks and systems; to be immediately followed by a closed session at 3:45 p.m., in SVC-217.

Tue, Mar 24, 2026

6:30 PM ET

232A, Russell Senate Office Building

Meeting

Scheduled

To receive a closed briefing on Operation Epic Fury.

Wed, Mar 25, 2026

5:00 PM ET

217, Capitol Visitor Center (Senate side

Meeting

Scheduled

Hearings to examine the posture of the United States Space Command and United States Strategic Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2027 and the future years defense program; to be immediately followed by a closed session in SVC-217.

Thu, Mar 26, 2026

1:30 PM ET

G50, Dirksen Senate Office Building

Leadership

Roger F. Wicker

Republican • Mississippi

Democrat • Rhode Island

Members (28)

Roger F. Wicker

Republican • MS

John F. Reed

Democrat • RI

Debra Fischer

Republican • NE

Jeanne Shaheen

Democrat • NH

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democrat • NY

Thomas Bryant Cotton

Republican • AR

Marion Michael Rounds

Republican • SD

Richard Blumenthal

Democrat • CT

Joni Ernst

Republican • IA

Mazie Hirono

Democrat • HI

Daniel Scott Sullivan

Republican • AK

Timothy Michael Kaine

Democrat • VA

Angus Stanley King

Independent • ME

Kevin Cramer

Republican • ND

Elizabeth Warren

Democrat • MA

Richard Lynn Scott

Republican • FL

Gary C. Peters

Democrat • MI

Thomas Hawley Tuberville

Republican • AL

Joe Manchin

Independent • WV

Markwayne Mullin

Republican • OK

Tammy Duckworth

Democrat • IL

Jacklyn Sheryl Rosen

Democrat • NV

Theodore Paul Budd

Republican • NC

Eric Stephen Schmitt

Republican • MO

Mark Edward Kelly

Democrat • AZ

Elissa Slotkin

Democrat • MI

James E. Banks

Republican • IN

Timothy Patrick Sheehy

Republican • MT

Recent Legislation

Honoring the USS Massachusetts (SSN-798) Virginia Class nuclear submarine and her crew on the historic occasion of her commissioning, on March 28, 2026.

Elizabeth Warren

3/19/2026Referred To

Subcommittees

Subcommittee on Airland

Subcommittee on Cybersecurity

Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities

Subcommittee on Personnel

Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support

Subcommittee on Seapower

Subcommittee on Strategic Forces

Meeting Videos

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Hearings to examine the nominations of Lieutenant General Francis L. Donovan, USMC, to be general and Commander, United States Southern Command, and Lieutenant General Joshua M. Rudd, USA, to be general and Director, National Security Agency/Chief, Central Security Service/Commander, United States Cyber Command, both of the Department of Defense.

To receive a closed briefing on Operation Absolute Resolve.

Hearings to examine the Administration's deployment of the National Guard across the United States.

Hearings to examine the nominations of Michael Payne, of Virginia, to be Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, Alexander Velez-Green, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary, and Timothy Dill, of Ohio, and Maurice Todd, of Florida, both to be an Assistant Secretary, all of the Department of Defense.

Hearing Records

15 transcripts available

Senate

S.Hrg.119-77

Defense Mobilization In The 21st Century

Mar 6, 2025View PDF

Senate

S.Hrg.119-76

Stabilizing The Military Health System To Prepare For Large-scale Combat Operations

Mar 11, 2025View PDF

Senate

S.Hrg.119-157

The Current Readiness Of The Joint Force

Mar 12, 2025View PDF

Senate

S.Hrg.119-75 Part 5

Department Of Defense Authorization Request For Appropriations For Fiscal Year 2026 And The Future Years Defense Program

Apr 8, 2025View PDF

Senate

S.Hrg.119-75 Part 3

Department Of Defense Authorization Request For Appropriations For Fiscal Year 2026 And The Future Years Defense Program

Mar 5, 2025View PDF

Senate

S.Hrg.119-269

The State Of Nuclear Shipbuilding

Apr 8, 2025View PDF

Massachusetts senator

Honoring the memory, service, and sacrifice of Master Sergeant Nicole M. Amor, United States Army Reserve.

Minnesota senator

3/17/2026Referred To

Provide for limitations on the use of artificial intelligence by Department of Defense.

Michigan senator

3/17/2026Referred To

Ensure secure transport of Department of Defense freight, and for other purposes.

Thomas Bryant Cotton

Arkansas senator

3/12/2026Referred To

Amend title 10, United States Code, to restrict the sale and procurement of certain weapons and ammunition by the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

Elizabeth Warren

Massachusetts senator

3/5/2026Referred To

Maverick Act

Timothy Patrick Sheehy

Montana senator

2/24/2026Referred To

RECEIPTS Act

Iowa senator

2/24/2026Referred To

Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Army Nurse Corps.

Roger F. Wicker

Mississippi senator

2/12/2026Referred To