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Again in support of the military Child Education coalition. You have been special friends to them. I know you well and i just want, from the bottom of my heart, much for what you do not only what you do for , military children in military families, but for the armed forces. Gen. Dempsey thanks. [applause] till we meet again. Ashton carter spoke to that group on friday. Highlighted an effort to partner with nonmilitary schools to track student progress even if they move around with their families. This is about 15 minutes. [applause] good morning. We just met with a few kids from the student to...

Address the threat to Aviation Security. Unfortunately, t. S. A. Is still having problems with its technology today. For example, last month, it was reported that auditors posing as passengers were able to smuggle mock explosives and banned weapons through checkpoints at various airports across the country. Earlier this spring, the Inspector General released a report claiming that t. S. A. Does not properly manage the maintenance of its airport screening equipment. According to the i. G. , t. S. A. Has not issued adequate policies to airports for carrying out maintenance responsibility. Admini...

As i have seen in the wisconsin v. A. Facility and in the rest of the nation, the role of whistleblowers is critical to running an effective organization. Agencies need to be open to accepting constructive criticism in order to improve, especially agencies such as the v. A. This has been tremendously important to the mission of taking care of our veterans. Ms. Lerner, i wanted to thank you for mentioning ryan hunnell in your statement. People like ryan truly make a difference and in particular, he helped turn around what was happening at the v. A. In wisconsin. After considering the testimony ...

Hansworth. He has been a wonderful partner of our center in particular not only todays event but multiple reports we have done together and i think will play a Critical Role in advancing our national interest. Lenny, please. Thank you. Thanks for the introduction. Good morning everyone. An exceptional reputation about policy that will contribute to our collective ability to enhance the National Security of the United States and our alli s allies. As we commence Cyber Security Awareness Month starting next week i cant think of a better platform or a time for all of us to get together to discuss...

Speakers as well as an Awesome Group of participants in the room itself. Let me also welcome our viewers on cspan. Obviously they play an Important Role in Public Service and to better understand how washington does and does not work. But im going to be hyperbrief because youre going to get more than you want of me throughout the day, but im going to very quickly introduce my my partner in crime, or maybe better partner in countering crime, lenny hainesworth who is Vice President at Northrop Grumman. Northrops been a wonderful partner of gws, of our center in particular. Not only todays event,...