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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 of overlap. We, all three of us talked about this between the north and the south command and i thi...

Good afternoon, everyone. Id like the call this subcommittee meeting on the emerging threats and capabilities to order. Ill start with the Opening Statement, and then we will have an Opening Statement from you, and move on to the witnesseses. Thank you, gentlemen for being here. The subcommittee on merging threats and capabilities made to d today to receive testimony on the department of defenses efforts to counter weapons of mass destruction and we welcome assistant secretary for defense of Homeland Defense and Global Security, deputy rapuano, and Joseph Osterman who is the deputy officer of ...

Dominate smuggling into america. Most dangerous city in mexico, juarez right on the border. Ironically the third safest city in mexico, el paso, texas is just a short bridge away. Known as the eyes in the sky, dea has 124 special agent pilots one of them took us on a flight over the area of operations in a singleengine turbotrop. He has more than hundred for surveillance and to support investigations on the ground. Its on the side. The smugglers, Border Patrol. This is the border. Part of our mission is to prevent that. From spinning in the u. S. They guard our 2,000 mile frontier of mexico. 1...

10,000 feet, and it is not the same dynamics as hail, but it is like a hail ball and all of the snow comes down cover with eyes. It is kind of a combination. Yes. The only reason it is sticking on the ground is because it is ice. We saw an event like this over in the waldo tunnel about 10 years or 12 years ago. Do you remember that . It was in the middle of the afternoon. There was about two inches or three inches of this stuff on the walls of the tunnel. There is rain out there right now, but as you can imagine a place like sacramento that does not it snow, but not typically sticking, the tra...

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. The new National Defense strategy, the nds identifies protecting the homeland and sustaining america...