Senator Hyde-Smith is committed to fulfilling the constitutional responsibility to “provide for the common defense” of the United States, including by ensuring the availability of the resources necessary to rebuild America’s military and maximize readiness.
Senator Hyde-Smith is proud of Mississippi’s enduring support of the Armed Forces. She is committed to strengthening the state’s significant contributions to national defense, including Air Force bases and Navy installations, the Army National Guard’s primary mobilization installation, a premiere Special Operations training center, a leading Air Force aeromedical evacuation unit, numerous National Guard installations, and Department of Defense supercomputer capabilities.
Senator Hyde-Smith is also grateful for the work of defense industry employees in Mississippi to produce the best equipment and services for the men and women who protect our nation.
HYDE-SMITH, BRITT TURN FOCUS ON COAST GUARD & JOINT FORCE WORK TO COMBAT DRUG, HUMAN TRAFFICKING ON SOUTHERN MARITIME BORDER
HYDE-SMITH, BRITT TURN FOCUS ON COAST GUARD & JOINT FORCE WORK TO COMBAT DRUG, HUMAN TRAFFICKING ON SOUTHERN MARITIME BORDER
The Senators, Both Homeland Security Appropriators, Recently Visited Key West with USCG Commandant
PHOTO: Senator Hyde-Smith, Senator Britt, and USCG Commandant Fagan with members of the USCG Sector Key West. (Photo Courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Katie Britt (R-Ala.) recently traveled to the U.S Coast...
HYDE-SMITH STATEMENT ON AGRICULTURE SECRETARY POSITION
HYDE-SMITH STATEMENT ON AGRICULTURE SECRETARY POSITION
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement regarding the possibility of being asked by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as Secretary of Agriculture:
“It’s an honor to be mentioned as a potential nominee for Secretary of Agriculture, but my plans are to remain in the Senate and continue to deliver for the people of Mississippi. As a former state agriculture commissioner and with my...
HYDE-SMITH HONORS U.S. SERVICEMEMBERS ON 2024 VETERANS DAY
HYDE-SMITH HONORS U.S. SERVICEMEMBERS ON 2024 VETERANS DAY
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today issued the following statement on Veterans Day, honoring the sacrifices of the nation’s veterans and encouraging Mississippians to deepen their engagement with them:
“On this Veterans Day, we pause to honor and reflect on the immense sacrifices made by the brave men and women who have served our nation. Their courage, strength, and commitment to protecting our freedom...
Mississippi Congressional delegation urges Air Force to select Meridian’s Key Field for KC-46 home
Magnolia Tribune
Mississippi Congressional delegation urges Air Force to select Meridian’s Key Field for KC-46 home
Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith along with Congressmen Kelly, Thompson, Guest and Ezell say Key Field’s existing infrastructure is well-equipped to accommodate the refueling and...
Thad Cochran MCITy grand opening held Thursday
Vicksburg Post
Thad Cochran MCITy grand opening held Thursday
By Blake Bell
After years of planning, developing, and building, an official grand opening and ribbon-cutting was held Thursday for the Thad Cochran MCITy building on Washington Street.
With a mission of advancing the high-tech...
Guest, Wicker and Hyde-Smith reaffirm support for KC-46
Meridian Star
Guest, Wicker and Hyde-Smith reaffirm support for KC-46
By Thomas Howard
U.S. Rep Michael Guest and Sens. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Rodger Wicker reaffirmed their support for Meridian to receive the KC-46 mission at Key Field during a roundtable discussion with business leaders Tuesday...