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India-Pakistan
Defeating al Qaeda's Air Force: Pakistan's F-16 Program in the Fight Against Terrorism
2008-09-14
United States House of Representatives
Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia
Gary L. Ackerman (D-NY), Chairman

You are respectfully requested to attend the following OPEN hearing of the Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia, to be held in Room 2172 of the Rayburn House Office Building .

Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM
Subject: Defeating al Qaeda's Air Force: Pakistan's F-16 Program in the Fight Against Terrorism

witnesses:
***Vice Admiral Jeffrey A. Wieringa
Director
Defense Security Cooperation Agency

Mr. Donald Camp
Deputy Assistant Secretary
Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
U.S. Department of State

Mr. Frank Ruggiero
Deputy Assistant Secretary
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs
U.S. Department of State
Admiral, Mr. Deputy Assistant Secretaries, may I respectfully suggest that you don't breathe a word about the kill-switches in the Pak F-16s? The New York Times will be sure to warn them by publishing the information on page one ...
Posted by:john frum

#1  I worked with the VADM during a tour in VA-165 here @ NASWI: a good stick and a good JO. Went our separate ways, but remember reading of him periodically; always in a good light.
Posted by: USN,Ret.   2008-09-14 19:41  

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