2026 Posture Statement to Congress

The commander of U.S. Southern Command, Marine Gen. Francis L. Donovan, testified before the House Armed Services Committee March, 17, 2026, and the Senate Armed Services Committee March, 19, 2026, as part of the command's annual Posture Statement to Congress. This page provides information, multimedia resources, and documents.

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Guard, Reserve Chiefs Testify on FY27 Budget Request
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April 17, 2026 | 01:59:06
The House Appropriations Committee’s defense subcommittee holds a hearing on the fiscal year 2027 budget request for the National Guard and reserve forces in Washington, April 17, 2026. Testifying are: Air Force Gen. Steven Nordhaus, chief of the National Guard Bureau; Army Lt. Gen. Robert Harter, chief of the Army Reserve; Navy Rear Adm. Richard Lofgren, acting chief of the Navy Reserve; Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard Anderson IV, Marine Corps Reserve commander; and Air Force Lt. Gen. John Healy, Air Force Reserve chief.
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