Numbers of surgeons simultaneously may give a preview of the management of mass casualties in any future disaster. Civilian or military. Welcome to tcu. Welcome to the annual Lance Corporal benjamin w schmitz symposium on war. Conflict and society. My name is kara dixon and im the Lance Corporal Benjamin W Schmidt. Professor here in the history department. Its my honor to welcome you here tonight. Whether you are in this building with us or joining us from home or your campus via cspans American History tv, the Lance Corporal Benjamin W Schmidt symposium on war. Conflict and society is an annual series which we consider the experiences and consequences of wars and conflicts in various times and places. It is named in memory of Benjamin Whetstone schmidt, a former tcu student and marine scout sniper who died in afghanistan in october 2011. Benjamin history. And it is our honor to have this opportunity to further love of history and to consider cost of war. In an annual symposium that we
Welcome to tcu. Welcome to the annual Lance Corporal benjamin w schmitz symposium on war. Conflict and society. My name is kara dixon and im the Lance Corporal Benjamin W Schmidt. Professor here in the history department. Its my honor to welcome you here tonight. Whether you are in this building with us or joining us from home or your campus via cspans American History tv, the Lance Corporal Benjamin W Schmidt symposium on war. Conflict and society is an annual series which we consider the experiences and consequences of wars and conflicts in various times and places. It is named in memory of Benjamin Whetstone schmidt, a former tcu student and marine scout sniper who died in afghanistan in october 2011. Benjamin history. And it is our honor to have this opportunity to further love of history and to consider cost of war. In an annual symposium that we hold in his memory. We thank those who make this symposium possible most especially dr. David and theresa schmidt. And we thank the soci
she also edited the rutledge handbook on gender war and the u.s. military and is co-editor along with richard fogerty of the book series studies in war, society and the military. she is currently co-editing a book co-managing sex in the u.s. military and a new book titled drafting women, so i introduce you to you, kara vuic. hi, good morning. thanks for coming. i really appreciate you being here. it s an honor to be at the fdr library. it s an amazing, beautiful place. i m really happy to be here. i want to say a few words before i get started talking about the book about benjamin schmidt. i have a position at tcu that s named in memory of a former tcu student who had a really good time at school, but might not have seen the interior of a classroom as often as he might have. that s the way his mother said it to me. but he had a really good time. and after about a year and a half, he surprised his parents and joined the marine corps. came home one day and told them he jo
new book titled drafting women, so i introduced to you. kara buick hi, good morning. thanks for coming. i really appreciate you being here. it s really an honor to be here at the fdr library. it s an amazing beautiful place and i m really happy to be here. i want to say a few words before i get started talking about the book about benjamin schmidt. i have a position at tcu that s named in memory of a former tcu student. who had a really good time at school, but might not have seen the interior of a classroom as often as he might have. that s the way as his mother said it to me. he had a really good time and after about a year and a half. he surprised his his parents and joined the marine corps. came home one day and told him he had joined the marine corps, and he went to camp pendleton and he he trained as a scout sniper. he deployed the afghanistan once came home and his unit got orders to deploy again, and he said that the unit needed to someone to go with them who had been
The roads in the area are back open, near south santa fe driving columbia. They were closed for 7 hours and they are back open, oncoming train pulled the emergency brakes when the conductor notice the body. Traffic was blocked and civil roads. Check in with lisa, first alert forecast. It is cool but dreary. Not a lot of sunshine. This is the view from the top of our building. Looking west you can see how ma there are still spots where it might be wet from drizzle this morning. Were looking at things clearing up in the next couple of hours, hoping for more sunshine right over denver by early afternoon. And then a few more storms, 5 57 pm chance for scattered storms. With the cloud cover and the cold front yesterday, it is cooler. Right now mid to upper 50s and spots. At 60, but we will get into the low 60s by 12 00. More sunshine by early afternoon. First alert, 67 by 3, a chance for a few storms and the afternoon and evening, more cloud cover tonight. Cooler than normal, coming up a lo