Vice President JD Vance visited Capitol Hill to offer a message of support for his ‘friend’ Elbridge Colby, the contentious nominee for the Pentagon’s No. 3 spot, undersecretary of defense for policy. Vice President JD Vance visited Capitol Hill to offer a message of support for his ‘friend’ Elbridge Colby, the contentious nominee for the Pentagon’s No. 3 spot, undersecretary of defense for policy.