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In ad jigs general tidd talked about combating the Opioid Crisis and improving elicit drug interdiction. The Senate Armed Services committee hosted this four and 45minute event. We will call the meeting to order. Were going to receive testimony from two of my favorite people, general lori robinson. I have to say i taught her everything she knows when she was the Wing Commander at teeinger air force base in oklahoma. And from kurt tidd, the commander for the u. S. Southern command. There is a lot...

Remembering vietnam. The exhibit is a fascinating collection of newly discovered and iconic original documents and film footage that aluminate 12 critical episodes in the war that divided peoples of both the United States and vietnam. One of those episodes focuses on the tet offensive. Documents and photographs from the National Archives and its president ial libraries described the attacks and their consequences but particular blow to American Public opinion of the war was the vietcong infiltra...

Were going to receive testimony from two of my favorite people, general lori robinson. I have to say that i taught her everything she knows from when she was the Wing Commander in the ticker air force base in oklahoma, and from curt tid, commander for the u. S. Southern command. I think there is a lot of overlap. Week talked all three of us have talked about this between the north and the south command, and i think thats one reason that senator mccain would want to have these meetings together. ...

During us from capitol hill is nancy, senior Congressional Correspondent for bloomberg. Tell us about what the president requested for 2018 and what were his Top Priorities. The president stuck with the overall number in the loss, the budget control act, requesting that basically a little bit over a trillion dollars, 1. 1 trillion as the law allows for but with in and that number we really parted from the budget control act numbers and he requested a lot more for defense programs about 54 billio...

[applause] we should say that because the real event is about to come up here. Its my distinct pleasure to introduce you to our next speaker, admiral James Stavridis is a retired navy admiral whos calling the dean of the Fletcher School of law and diplomacy at tufts university. He has commanded at all levels of the military to include commander, european command and the supreme allied commander europe. I can provide you with a long list of his military assignments but you have probably already l...

Its missile capability without seeking permission from the International Community. One report says the country unveiled a new Ballistic Missile capable of carrying several warheads a live report coming up in a moment. Joining us now lets do it right now, joining us on the squa squawk news line from tehran is ali arouzi. Good morning reporter good morning. President rouhani after returning from the u. N. General assembly attended a massive military parade in tehran where he said iran will streng...

I could provide you a long list of his military assignments but you have probably already looked him up on the internet so i will share nuggets that provide a better understanding how his career places him at the book festival today. He is no stranger to books. He started his love of books when his family was stationed in greece in the early 16s. Because there was no Armed Forces Network television he spent his time at the post library. I can totally relate to this. My family was in france at th...

Next, Homeland Security secretary john kelly looks at immigration laws and what can be done to make them stronger in the future. He spoke at an event hosted by the Atlantic Council for about 25 minutes. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us today. As people are filling into the room, i will start giving the secretary a schedule. My name is jason, im a director of the Atlantic Council Latin American Center and id like to extend and especially welcome to secretary kelly, president , two...

Gnchts morning, everyone, and thank you thank you for joining us today as people are filling into the room, i will start given the secretarys schedule. My Jason Marczak im the director of the Economic Growth Administration Latin America center and i would first like to extend a special welcome to secretary kelly, to our three task force cochairs present today, former Vice President ed daurd costein, ber zwel la and also to the many ambassadors joining us today. Fell free if you want to take out ...

Gnchts morning, everyone, and thank you thank you for joining us today as people are filling into the room, i will start given the secretarys schedule. My Jason Marczak im the director of the Economic Growth Administration Latin America center and i would first like to extend a special welcome to secretary kelly, to our three task force cochairs present today, former Vice President ed daurd costein, ber zwel la and also to the many ambassadors joining us today. Fell free if you want to take out ...