GEN PETER PACE AND GEN. JAMES CONWAY TESTIFY ON MILITARY READINESS
Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James Conway testifies before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the future readiness of the Army and Marines, in Washington on February 15, 2007. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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