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Hunter statement on Navy decision to cut fleet goal to 306 ships

Feb 5, 2013 Press Release

Washington DC — The U.S. Navy is revising its overall fleet size requirement from 313 ships to 306 ships, according to a congressionally mandated report.  U.S. Representative Duncan Hunter, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, expressed...

Hunter named chairman of House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, cites benefit to San Diego region

Jan 25, 2013 Press Release

Washington DC—Today, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) announced that U.S. Representative Duncan Hunter will serve as chairman of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation for the 113th...

Hunter named chairman of House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, cites benefit to San Diego region

Jan 25, 2013 Press Release

Washington DC—Today, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) announced that U.S. Representative Duncan Hunter will serve as chairman of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation for the 113th...

Hunter drafts bill to protect military paychecks

Jan 15, 2013 Press Release

Washington DC—In light of the President’s statement yesterday regarding the debt ceiling, suggesting that “we might not be able to pay our troops,” U.S. Representative Duncan Hunter, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, will soon...

Hunter Statement on Release of Jon Hammar

Dec 20, 2012 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Representative Duncan Hunter responded to confirmed reports that U.S. citizen and Marine veteran Jon Hammar will be released from prison in Mexico, saying, "I’m glad better sense prevailed in Mexico and there’s now a plan in place...

Hunter Calls for Mexico Travel Boycott until Release of U.S. Citizen and Veteran, Jon Hammar

Dec 20, 2012 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Today, Representative Duncan Hunter, a Marine combat veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan, called for a travel boycott of Mexico until Jon Hammar, a U.S. citizen and former Marine, is released from prison. “I’m calling on all Americans...

Hunter Statement on Panetta Response for Marine Denied Medal of Honor

Dec 13, 2012 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — This morning, Representative Duncan Hunter commented that he was "beyond disappointed" after receiving an official response from Secretary Panetta regarding the decision not to award the Medal of Honor to Marine Corps Sergeant...

Sgt. Peralta Deserves Medal of Honor for his Heroism

Dec 2, 2012 Column

As U.S. Marines entered the city of Fallujah, Iraq, in 2004 to reclaim the insurgent stronghold, Sgt. Rafael Peralta wrote to his brother, telling him, “I’m proud to be a Marine, a U.S. Marine, and to defend and protect the freedom and Constitution...

Secure the U.S.-Mexico Border First

Dec 1, 2012 Column

With the national election now in the rearview, talk of immigration reform is back. America’s immigration system is outdated and extraordinarily inefficient, but before Congress even considers debating a reform proposal of any kind, full attention...

Hunter Statement on ISAF Nominee Marine General Joe Dunford

Nov 16, 2012 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — In response to yesterday’s Senate confirmation hearing for Marine General Joe Dunford, who has been nominated to become the top ISAF commander in Afghanistan, Congressman Duncan Hunter, a Marine veteran of the wars in Iraq and...

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