Last 15 weeks. You have heard what i specialize in. I try to help our operators understand the enemies we face like al qaeda, like isis. Now i am in a National Security position inside the white house working on these loans that a strategic level. Let me give you a brief overview of what we inherited on january 20 and what the president and tents to do. Then we will leave some time for questions and answers. World today. The sad reality is that wherever you look, pick any Compass Point on the compass, any cardinal point, we inherited a world on fire whether you look to asia, whether you look to europe, whether you look to the middle east. The last administration created a vacuum, and it wasnt an accident. In the National Security strategy, which is the highest unclassified expression of an administrations Foreign Policy plans, the Obama Administration actually opened that document with a letter from the president , stating that our policy now is strategic patience. Strategic patience m
Concern in the armed forces for many years. But it has come tofo the forefrt again especially with the misuse of social media to post nude photographs and unseemly conduct. On mrp 14th they issued a policy giddance in which ill quote a small portion of it. Marines represent the marine corp at all times and their speech and conduct must consistently embody or core values and commitment to each other. They must never engage on social meturicing platforms or other kmieks that harm good ordered and discipline or bring discredit to themselves, their unit or the marine corp. The times magazine talked about it. It creates no new laws, under scoring the legal quagmire posed by the internet and constraints by military leaders posed by privacy laws and rights of free speech. I think we all know free speech has limits. Certainly neither civilians nor military members can post threats, various kinds on the internet, cant break copyrights engage in what are those restrictions . I think we have thre
For the first time in years philadelphia teachers could soon be getting a raise, but at what cost in the vote scheduled today on a tentative agreement more than four years in the making. And we are one step closer to completing the process. I thought it would be crazy and im close to home. This city has great fans. Sixers expected to finalize a deal that will give them first overall pick for second year in the row what you need to know about the projected topic, Markell Fultz. Markell i think, maryland, just down the pike. That is where i grew up. Yes, play close to home if we get him. Yes. It is happening. This better happen. Good day, it is monday, june 19th, 2017. Lets get to this number it is a 10. No, if it was going to stay like this all day. Six. No. But we have got thunderstorms, strong coming later in the day and bus stop buddy with the sunglasses on has umbrella for later on, warm, humid, temperatures in the 70s, plenty of action in the western part of the state but nothing h
Our special guest, the director of use korean institute, the assistant director and im sorry the ambassador could not join us tonight. My name is andrew injoo park, the president of the Sejong Society of washington d. C. Founded in 2006, it operates at a nonpartisan and all volunteer organization dedicated in informing, developing and connecting Young Professionals are interested and engaged in korean affairs. Our ultimate goal is to inspire the next generation regards of the political and career affiliations of korea and northeast asia special. Under the guidance of our Senior Advisor and with generous support and partnership with the use korean institute, the Sejong Society has been hosting numerous events such as workshops, book talks, panel discussions. Although the Sejong Society puts its members and efforts together successfully hosted those events in the past, tonight event is the one that i was looking forward to the most. And hoping and planning the longest, its not only becau
Speaking at Westminster College in his speeches one hour. As the proud army guy is gratitude introduce our general perkins. And to be irresponsible every u. S. Are me soldier and as a graduate of the u. S. Military academy of west point general perkins has sold numerous leadership positions. Special assistant to speaker of the house, Battalion Commander leading over 1,000 personnel in macedonia, Brigade Commander leading over 3,000 over the invasion of iraq 2003, executive assistant to the vicechairman of the joint chief of staff meeting over 10,000 personnel with the transition of forces in 2010 from iraq. From 11 through 2014 general perkins commanded u. S. Army education at fort leavenworth. Trade development and support developing u. S. Army doctrine all of which that provides those elements to the u. S. Army and to hold a masters degree in with the strategic studies and the Naval War College please join me to give a round of applause and a warm welcome to general perkins. [applaus