{"id":6489,"date":"2010-03-26T18:26:47","date_gmt":"2010-03-27T02:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=6489"},"modified":"2010-03-28T23:23:53","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T07:53:53","slug":"ann-wright-and-medea-benjamin-hold-signs-in-solidarity-with-guam-and-okinawa-in-senate-hearing-on-the-pacific-command","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=6489","title":{"rendered":"Ann Wright and Medea Benjamin hold signs in solidarity with Guam and Okinawa in Senate Hearing on the Pacific Command"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6488\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6488\" style=\"width: 713px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG00254-20100326-0939.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6488\" title=\"IMG00254-20100326-0939\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG00254-20100326-0939.jpg\" alt=\"IMG00254-20100326-0939\" width=\"713\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG00254-20100326-0939.jpg 1696w, https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG00254-20100326-0939-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG00254-20100326-0939-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 713px) 100vw, 713px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ann Wright, Medea Benjamin protest military buildup in Okinawa and Guam at Senate hearing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6490\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6490\" style=\"width: 717px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG00253-20100326-0938.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-6490\" title=\"IMG00253-20100326-0938\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG00253-20100326-0938-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"IMG00253-20100326-0938\" width=\"717\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG00253-20100326-0938-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG00253-20100326-0938-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG00253-20100326-0938.jpg 1696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6490\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ann Wright, Medea Benjamin protest military buildup in Okinawa and Guam at Senate hearing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6504\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6504\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/DSC00652.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6504\" title=\"DSC00652\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/DSC00652.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00652\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/DSC00652.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/DSC00652-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6504\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Code Pink action at the US Senate. No bases in Okinawa and Guam. Ann Wright and Medea Benjamin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div>Here is the link to the SEnate Armed Services hearing on FRiday:<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/hearings.cfm?h_month=3#month\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/hearings.cfm?h_month=3#month<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.senate.gov\/%7Earmed_services\/Webcasts\/2010\/03%20March\/03-24-10a%20Webcast.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Archived Webcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/e_witnesslist.cfm?id=4500\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>March 26, 2010<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; FULL COMMITTEE &#8211; To receive  testimony on U.S. Pacific Command, U.S. Strategic Command, and U.S.  Forces Korea<br \/>\nin review of the Defense Authorization Request for  Fiscal Year 2011 and<br \/>\nthe Future Years Defense Program.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/e_witnesslist.cfm?id=4500\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/e_witnesslist.cfm?id=4500<\/a><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #8000ff; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/e_witnesslist.cfm?id=4500#witness\" target=\"_blank\">WITNESSES<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>UNITED STATES SENATE<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> _________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There will be a meeting of the Committee on<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>ARMED SERVICES<\/h3>\n<p>Friday, March 26, 2010<\/p>\n<p>9:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>Room SD-106<br \/>\nDirksen Senate Office Building<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">OPEN*<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>To receive testimony on U.S. Pacific Command, U.S.  Strategic Command, and U.S. Forces Korea<br \/>\nin review of the Defense  Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2011 and<br \/>\nthe Future Years  Defense Program.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.senate.gov\/%7Earmed_services\/Webcasts\/2010\/03%20March\/03-26-10%20Webcast.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Archived Webcast<\/a><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a name=\"127a5b8631aae7c1_witness\"> <\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr align=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/testimony.cfm?wit_id=9289&amp;id=4500\" target=\"_blank\">Admiral Robert F. Willard, USN <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\">Commander, U.S. Pacific Command<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/testimony.cfm?wit_id=9290&amp;id=4500\" target=\"_blank\">General Kevin P. Chilton, USAF <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\">Commander, U.S. Strategic Command<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/testimony.cfm?wit_id=9291&amp;id=4500\" target=\"_blank\">General Walter L. Sharp, USA <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\">Commander, United Nations Command\/Combined Forces  Command\/U.S. Forces Korea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/testimony.cfm?wit_id=9292&amp;id=4500\" target=\"_blank\">* Notice is further amended to show a change in date,  time, and location, and to reflect there will be<br \/>\nno CLOSED session.  The hearing was scheduled for Wednesday, March 24 at 2:30 p.m. <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"middle\">\n<td colspan=\"3\">Admrial Williard&#8217;s testimony<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div><a name=\"127a5b8631aae7c1_witness\">http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/statemnt\/2010\/03%20March\/Willard%2003-26-10.pdf<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the link to the SEnate Armed Services hearing on FRiday: http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/hearings.cfm?h_month=3#month Archived Webcast March 26, 2010 &#8211; FULL COMMITTEE &#8211; To receive testimony on U.S. Pacific Command, U.S. Strategic Command, and U.S. Forces Korea in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2011 and the Future Years Defense Program. http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/e_witnesslist.cfm?id=4500 WITNESSES &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/?p=6489\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ann Wright and Medea Benjamin hold signs in solidarity with Guam and Okinawa in Senate Hearing on the Pacific Command&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[2409],"class_list":["post-6489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pacific","tag-movements-resistance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6489"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6489"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6538,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6489\/revisions\/6538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dmzhawaii.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}