Van Orden appointed to House Armed Services Committee for 119th Congress

WASHINGTON D.C. (WEAU) – Tuesday, former Navy SEAL Congressman Derrick Van Orden announced his appointment to the House Armed Services committee. In a press release following his appointment, Congressman Van Orden stated: "I am honored to be appointed to the House Armed Services Committee. As the longest serving enlisted military member to be elected to Congress, I have firsthand experience with the challenges faced by our servicemembers, what it takes to navigate modern threats, and how to prepare and equip our troops for future conflicts. "Under the Biden administration, the Department of Defense has gone so far off mission, putting…