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Building up to congressional testimony, if you cannot tell. Obviously, i do not want to continue to bang the drum about the centrality of european command to the Global National Security Issues we face. I do want to bang the drum. It is not what it was 18 months ago, or even six months ago. New threats and challenges seemingly emerge every day. We stand ready to meet them, and the supporting commands of silicon and afrikaans and the supporting test command every day. Finally, our commitment to o...

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...

We get a taste of our own medicine now. Ms. Ryan please dont hurt us. Ms. Parsons why dont we start with you . Good morning. Ms. Parsons good morning. Lineup. I just want to thank you guys for coming out this morning and talking. m interning a lot of the Republican Debate a few days ago was taste around the Mainstream Media being an extension of the Democratic Party based around the Mainstream Media being an extension of the Democratic Party. I just wondered if you support or debunk that theory....

The corner. I wanted to know what your thought if the sight is not 402nd National Park. What are the plans . Yes, to answer your question joy, i think that is a really good question. The position of the campaign as it has gone over the last two years has been pullman is well positioned to be 402nd National Park sight. Er the status of the campaign, senator who is assistant in the u. S. This senate and senator in the minority has cosponsored legislation to have this if become a National Park. Tha...

We have two great authors here who have done great work on biographies, two good books you should pick up, both are available in the vendor area. Once again im from the National Parks association, i have several coloraleagues that will here, raise your hand, thats us. If you have any questions about us who we are, what we do stop by and visit us and pick up our brochure. This ends the opening 99th annual conference. I look forward to being back next year for the 100th. Thank you all. Tl. Good fr...

Being named George Pullman brotherhood sleeping National Park, then it sounds excluesive, where the sleeping carporters had no significant role. And so do what you can to put them in there. Right. You cant just call it pullman. He was great in a sense of a significant person. Once i found out about him i took my children to the Pullman Museum and to the sleeper carporter museum and that will only become important if both segments of that population are important. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you....

Sheer, whos our assistant secretary of defense for east asia in the pacific. You know that david was had come back from hanoi to do this job. He was our u. S. Ambassador there. David is an expert on china and Southeast Asia. I think for many of us who are sort of in the trenches every day on these issues, couldnt think of a better person for the pentagon to put into this role. Next to him is one of the top Southeast Asiaenists in the United States, and he also is singapores ambassador to the Uni...

Privateers are seizing our ships on the high seas, this is an insult and there is an increasing clamor in britain to do something about it. Also some of the tension between british and spanish over something that is basically a slave trading contract. It is a 30 Year Contract that gave britain the right to furnish slaves to spanish colonies. There was specific numbers on that. There was one incident in particular is that later gave this conflict the name, war of jenkins year it was in fact a res...

Hello. A major rescue operation is under way off the italian coast again. This time to help 400 to 450 people believed to be migrants who are onboard a crewless cargo ship. Weve had these images sent from the Italian Coast Guard. This is from the helicopter as they winch down some of their guards to help those onboard. Theres no power on this vessel, and as i said, no crew either. They have to tow it into port. The 400 or so migrants have just been drifting helpless in some pretty heavy seas. Th...

Hello. A major rescue operation is under way off the italian coast again. This time to help 400 to 450 people believed to be migrants who are onboard a crewless cargo ship. Weve had these images sent from the Italian Coast Guard. This is from the helicopter as they winch down some of their guards to help those onboard. Theres no power on this vessel and as i said, no crew either. They have to tow it into port. The 400 or so migrants have just been drifting helpless in some pretty heavy seas. The...