Panel One 

Mr. James B. Hubbard
Director, National Economic Commission
The American Legion  

Mr. Peter Gaytan
National Legislative Director
AMVETS  

Panel Two

Mr. Michael Martin  
President
National Organization for Competency Assurance 

Major General Matthew P. Caulfield, USMC (Ret.)  
CEO, Hire Quality, Inc.  

Mr. Steven C. Halsey  
Halsey, Rains, and Associates, L.L.C.
The Coalition for Professional Certification 

accompanied by:

Mr. Michael A. Clark
General Manager
NICET 

Panel Three 

Rear Admiral Fred L. Ames  
Assistant Commandant for Human Resources
United States Coast Guard 

Lieutenant General Jack W. Klimp  
Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower and Reserve Affairs
United States Marine Corps 

Rear Admiral David L. Brewer III  
Vice Chief of Naval Education & Training
United States Navy 

Honorable Mary Lou Keener  
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force
Manpower, Reserve Affairs, Installations & Environment
United States Air Force 

Brigadier General Kathryn G. Frost  
The Adjutant General
United States Army 

Panel Four 

Honorable Espiridion (Al) Borrego
Assistant Secretary for Veterans’ Employment and Training
U.S. Department of Labor  

STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD BY MR. VICTOR VASQUEZ, JR.