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Good morning. Good morning. Good morning. Thanks for getting up early. Great to see so many of you here today. Howard core, lillian pinkiss, bob cohen and of course all the kentuckyians that are here with us. Thousands of students and, of course, its great to be with you this year. Just after i last address third degree conference in 2015, Prime Minister netanyahu gave an important address to congress. He warned about the dangers of then president obamas plan for a nuclear deal with iran. The Obama Administration ignored him. It was hardly the only time israel would feel let down over the last...

Against the terrorist threat. So the idea is we sit together almost every day in the National Security council in the situation room x youll have a terrorist or terrorist group, and well each go around the table with all of the different authorities and expertise we bring to bear and say how do we disrupt them, stop them overseas before they can do an attack. For us though, when we realize looking at some of the success we had against the terrorist threat, that we needed to get better to applying that model when it came to cybersecurity nets. So over the last several years, weve reorganized in...

Assertive abroad. Thats just what we are doing. Thats something that we are addressing with this Regional Security strategy. Admiral harris, as i indicated in my opening remarks, theres concern about north korea. I recall when we met in singapore, you expressed significant concern. Can you just briefly give us your latest update about north korean activities . I might add, since china shared a border with north korea, are they at all being helpful or do they recognize the threat . Senator, i believe that as i have said before the north korea is the greatest threat that i face in the pacific as...

The lessons of i look back on this with a limited time in this office and greater experience on a consonant, i think that we do have to do a better job of ensuring that we provide the support that amazon needs to do its job. When i was in new york the foreign minister from uganda said that we have the people to put on the ground, but we still need the support to move those people around, the enablers and because of our budget cycles and how we got there, we are not always able to provide them with that support as early as they need that support. And we also want people to continue to support t...

Able to provide security and is professional and has capacity to respond to them. What grounds did we decide to send contractors and as opposed to our military . Was it the threat . Was a contractors do a better job . What misguided these decisions . We have always had contractors that have supported our efforts, but in some places we do have military. And it wasnt a decision that we would only use contractors for. , especially to use on this occasion, with changes, we certainly will look at other options. I think that that was part of the issue. Well, if it is the security situation that woul...