A special thanks to them for this lunch sponsorship. [applause] i also want to thank them for their seven years of sponsorship and support which has been greatly, really a key reason for us being able to host this forum with the government, military and to be able to do this now for the tenth year. So thank you very much. I want to just also point, give to your anticipation, please, on your seats are fliers that describe the next years event, september 8th and 9th at the Marriott Wardman park. So that will be september 8th and 9th, 2020. We also have Corporate Executives that are interested, we have a series of quarterly Leadership Council meetings. Were in the third year of that. If you look at the flipside, youll see the corporate members include cisco, aws, booz allen hamilton, raytheon, hp, northrup, google cloud. If youre interested in that, please let us know. Id also like to recognize and express our appreciation for the Advisory Board members. Ill list those once again as theyv
Well also hear from the defense departments Deputy Principal cyber adviser. This is just under an hour. [applause] well, thank you very much and welcome back from lunch. If those who are in the exhibit hall, if you could begin to move back, we would greatly appreciate it. I want to give a special thanks to Northrup Grumman. So Jennifer Walsmith and chris valentino, i know, are here. If you could raise your hands . Jennifer is here and chris from Northrup Grumman, i want to give a special thanks to them for this lunch sponsorship. [applause] i also want to thank them for their seven years of sponsorship and support which has been greatly, really a key reason for us being able to host this forum with the government, military and to be able to do this now for the tenth year. So thank you very much. I want to just also point, give to your anticipation, please, on your seats are fliers that describe the next years event, september 8th and 9th at the Marriott Wardman park. So that will be se
Almost 150 f35s, with more on the assembly line. Even though the plane is not cleared for combat. It can blow up. Absolutely. There goes the airplane and the pilot good evening, thank you for joining us im adam mays sitting in for joie chen. Despite the talk about the need for belt tightening theres a programme that has been spared. Congress is expected to spend more than 1 trillion on the f35 fighter plane. Even though that programme experienced setback after setback. Now theres another concern. Safety. America tonights Sheila Macvicar investigates speaking with former pentagon advisors raising alarm bells much reporter the air force base is where the american pilots learn the art of aerial combat. Here the full array of u. S. Air power is on display, gr proven workhorses like the f16 and f 15 to the modern f22. Parked along side the runway youll find the latest edition to americas military arsenal. The f35 is the most expensive Weapons Programme in american history. According to one
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