achived URL: http://armed-services.senate.gov/Webcasts/2009/May/05-0...

event website URL: http://armed-services.senate.gov/Webcasts.htm

start date and time: Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 9:30 AM

end date and time: Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 11:40 AM

categories:   government

event description:

video webcast -

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing about efforts to combat piracy on the high seas.

The following witnesses will testify:

Michèle A. Flournoy - Under Secretary of Defense for Policy

Vice Admiral James A. Winnefeld, Jr., USN - Director for Strategic Plans and Policy, Joint Chiefs of Staff

Ambassador Stephen D. Mull - Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs

Mr. James A. Caponiti - Acting Deputy Administrator/Assistant Administrator, Maritime Administration

sponsor's website: http://armed-services.senate.gov/