Defense

Pete Visclosky (IN), Ranking Member

Betty McCollum (MN)

Steve Israel (NY)

Tim Ryan (OH)

C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (MD)

Marcy Kaptur (OH)

Jurisdiction

Departments of Army, Navy (including Marine Corps), Air Force, Office of Secretary of Defense, and Defense Agencies including activities related to military personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; research and development; and the Military Health System.  Also includes intelligences activities such as the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the Central Intelligence Agency.  Jurisdiction excludes Department of Defense-related accounts and programs under the Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works).