The Heritage Foundation and our louislerman auditorium. We, of course, welcome those who join us on our heritage. Org web site as well as those who will be joining us on booktv at a future occasion. We would ask everyone in house to be courteous and check your mobile devices have been silenced or turned off. For those online or in the future, youre welcome to send your questions or comments to us at any time simply emailing speaker heritage. Org, and we, of course, will post todays program on the heritage home page for everyones future reference. We are also pleased today to be cohosting this program with our colleagues and allies at the Texas Public Policy Foundation of which kathleen is a fellow. Introducing our program and hosting our guests today is Becky Norton Dunlop. Mrs. Dunlop is the Ronald Reagan distinguished fellow at the Heritage Foundation. As a conservative movement leader, she serves as chairman of the conservative action project, leads heritages restore america project
We are focused on the forestructure, the challenges in the future, the need for reform in every area of national defense, and i would seek and urge both subcommittee chairman and Ranking Members as well as all members to engage in a series of examinations of natural defense in all aspects. This years ndaa. I know that senator reid is committed to the same prospect and i know we can embark on the odyssey in a completely bipartisan fashion. I think the men and women who are serving deserve it. But i think more than that america deserves a thorough examine nation of how we can best equip our military in the ability to defend this nation in very turbulent times. We are pleased to have shawn brimley, executive Vice President of director of studies at the center for new american studies, Andrew Krepinevich and chr christopher probe preble. Robert gates echoed last week what was testified to the committee all year. That we should not forget the threats we faced in the past times that the curr
We have a minute or two before we go to the pentagon for a briefing. Go ahead, kelly in oregon. Caller the trouble with Public Policy makers is that they are out of touch with the vast majority of the regular people. There are a few good persons out there. Barry sanders, our beloved peter defazio. But policy which makes sense to , they are out of touch. Do not know with the needs and the concerns of the regular individual are. Host this is marjorie in washington dc. Caller hello. I apologize, im going to have to let you go. You have 15 seconds. Axeser property tas assessments have no control. Ont when you get through washington journal, turned out a television, because you will hear everything three telephone and you will not have any delay. Pentagon briefing begins now. General breedlove good morning. He thank you again for the opportunity to provide you with an update on the things that are keeping us busy and u. S. European command. My last visit with you was back in april. Im confi
Their journey and waved goodbye and slipped the bonds of earth to touch the face of god. You can see all of president reagans remarks and tributes to the crew by members of congress on the house floor and more, part of our special programming tonight on the 30th anniversary of this Space Shuttle. Challenger explosion. Thats at 10 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan2. Now here on cspan3, a discussion about federal Land Management in Western States and the potential for the transfer of control of those lands back to the states. Its hosted by the Heritage Foundation. Good afternoon. Welcome to the Heritage Foundation and our douglas and Sarah Allison auditorous. We join those who join us on our heritage. Org website on all of these occasions. Would make our inhouse guests to make that courtesy check that cell phones have been silenced. It is always appreciated. You are internet viewers can submit questions at any time. Simply emailing speak speaker heritage. Org. Hosting our discussion and opening