Fellow at the Missile Defense program at csi us. Todays event is entitled the russia challenge in europe, implications for the imf treaty and army mobilization. This is a joint event between the Defense Industrial initiatives group directed by andrew hunt who you will see in a minute and the Missile Defense project which i run. Before we get started at bigger events like this we ask folks to familiarize themselves with the surroundings in case you have access or Something Like that, take the stairs or take some exits to the back. You can look to me or andrew for that sort of thing. To kick things off i will hand things over to Andrew Hunter to introduce the first speaker. Thank you for joining us. Im Andrew Hunter, the Defense Industrial initiatives group, as tom mentions, collaboration between two programs, those wondering what the collaboration is trying to give you a demonstration this morning. It is my pleasure to introduce senator tom cotton who will join us and give us great rema
The even now has bio starts with the banking committee. But he also serves on the intelligence and banking committees and new jersey economic subcommittee on the banking committee. He grew up in yell county and arkansas and attended both harvard and harvard law school. We will try hard not to hold that against you. Deserve vick clerkship in the court of appeals and are practicing law but after september 11th he decided to change his career path and join the United States army, served five years as an entrance to the officer. A really aweinspiring number of words and declarations including the bronze star, infantry badge and the ranger tab. After leaving the army spent a short amount of time and consulting work for mckinsey ran and the house of representatives and did such a good job and was chosen by the citizens of, and we really appreciate you joining us this morning. The floor is yours. [applause] thank you fair match. Andrew, thank you for the kind introduction. The strategic and I
The even now has bio starts with the banking committee. But he also serves on the intelligence and banking committees and new jersey economic subcommittee on the banking committee. He grew up in yell county and arkansas and attended both harvard and harvard law school. We will try hard not to hold that against you. Deserve vick clerkship in the court of appeals and are practicing law but after september 11th he decided to change his career path and join the United States army, served five years as an entrance to the officer. A really aweinspiring number of words and declarations including the bronze star, infantry badge and the ranger tab. After leaving the army spent a short amount of time and consulting work for mckinsey ran and the house of representatives and did such a good job and was chosen by the citizens of, and we really appreciate you joining us this morning. The floor is yours. [applause] thank you fair match. Andrew, thank you for the kind introduction. The strategic and I
Korea, as well as defense related spending bills. The senate is dealing with health care legislation. Watch live coverage of the house on c span and the senate on c span 2. And watch anytime on c span dot organize and listen on the free c span radio app. Next, arkansas senator tom cotton talks about russia and europes current military strategy. He spoke last week at this event hosted by the center for strategy and international staud i see. Its close to an hour. Im a senior fellow here on the National Security program and i run the Missile Defense prompt here at csi s. Todays event is entitled the russia challenge in europe, implications for the inf treaty and Army Modernization. This is a joint event between the Defense Industrial initiatives group and the Missile Defense prompt which i run. And before we get started at bigger events like this we just ask folks to kind of familiarize themselves with the surroundings just in case you have to exit or Something Like that. Take the stairs
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