House Hearing on 'Defeating the IED and Other Asymmetric Threats'

On Oct. 29, 2009, the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing titled "Defeating the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and Other Asymmetric Threats: Reviewing the Performance and Oversight of the Joint IED Defeat Organization (JIEDDO)." Includes an opening statement from ranking member Rob Wittman (R-VA) and prepared testimony from JIEDDO Director Lt. Gen. Thomas Metz and the Government Accountability Office.