Into world war i as wilson experienced it. The United States entered the war on april 6, 1917, as an ally of britain, france, and russia. 2 million american soldiers saw combat in france. Mr. Enholm i am robert enholm, the executive director of this site in washington, d. C. This is the home into which president and mrs. Wilson moved the day they left the white house in 1921. The home itself was built in 1916, and the wilsons acquired in december 1920, and decided to remain in washington, d. C. This home is a time capsule. It basically takes us back about 100 years ago, and allows us to see the way the world was then. We sometimes have the illusion that people in history were very much like us, only they were dowdy clothes, or something. But actually that wilsons lived in an era when americans thought differently about themselves, about americas role in the world, when society was very different. The artifacts in this house open the door into that world, and i would like to help us do
Firing surfacetosurface missile statue. Berry lowtech threat essentially very. What can you do about it . Well, what you do about it over all is enough multimission platforms and you trained your sailors, your marines to be flexible and adaptable because you dont know what the threat is going to come at you. You dont know what the next thing coming over the horizon is going to be. But when those missiles were fired at the ships, they took out some appropriate action. Nothing hit the ships, no one was harmed on the ship. And to show you the value of naval presence and being everywhere at the right time, the right place, but all the time, is that instead of saying youre in big trouble two or three weeks from now when we can get somebody here to shoot at you, we had somebody there. We had a tomahawk shooter right there that, when the decision was made to retaliate, to show people that if you attack us, you do so at your peril. We were there. We could do it instantly. I think its interesti
Firing surfacetosurface missile statue. Berry lowtech threat essentially very. What can you do about it . Well, what you do about it over all is enough multimission platforms and you trained your sailors, your marines to be flexible and adaptable because you dont know what the threat is going to come at you. You dont know what the next thing coming over the horizon is going to be. But when those missiles were fired at the ships, they took out some appropriate action. Nothing hit the ships, no one was harmed on the ship. And to show you the value of naval presence and being everywhere at the right time, the right place, but all the time, is that instead of saying youre in big trouble two or three weeks from now when we can get somebody here to shoot at you, we had somebody there. We had a tomahawk shooter right there that, when the decision was made to retaliate, to show people that if you attack us, you do so at your peril. We were there. We could do it instantly. I think its interesti
Firing surfacetosurface missile statue. Berry lowtech threat essentially very. What can you do about it . Well, what you do about it over all is enough multimission platforms and you trained your sailors, your marines to be flexible and adaptable because you dont know what the threat is going to come at you. You dont know what the next thing coming over the horizon is going to be. But when those missiles were fired at the ships, they took out some appropriate action. Nothing hit the ships, no one was harmed on the ship. And to show you the value of naval presence and being everywhere at the right time, the right place, but all the time, is that instead of saying youre in big trouble two or three weeks from now when we can get somebody here to shoot at you, we had somebody there. We had a tomahawk shooter right there that, when the decision was made to retaliate, to show people that if you attack us, you do so at your peril. We were there. We could do it instantly. I think its interesti
Firing surfacetosurface missile statue. Berry lowtech threat essentially very. What can you do about it . Well, what you do about it over all is enough multimission platforms and you trained your sailors, your marines to be flexible and adaptable because you dont know what the threat is going to come at you. You dont know what the next thing coming over the horizon is going to be. But when those missiles were fired at the ships, they took out some appropriate action. Nothing hit the ships, no one was harmed on the ship. And to show you the value of naval presence and being everywhere at the right time, the right place, but all the time, is that instead of saying youre in big trouble two or three weeks from now when we can get somebody here to shoot at you, we had somebody there. We had a tomahawk shooter right there that, when the decision was made to retaliate, to show people that if you attack us, you do so at your peril. We were there. We could do it instantly. I think its interesti