Questions on the backgrounds and priorities. Many members i asked about military training, readiness, Technology Implementation as well as the state of military bases and specific projects in their home states. This is two hours and 20 minutes. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] i guess we are one minute late. The Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of mrs. Barbara barrett to be secretary of the air force, and mr. Ryan mccarthy to be secretary of the army. Thanks for being here today. We have the standard questions, whether you like about your to answer. Would you answer audibly so it can be heard . And appreciate it very much. Do you adhere to the applicable laws and resolutions governing topics of interest . Yes. Yes. Will y
Are across the street. We believe this program to go to our live coverage of the intelligence and National Security conference taking place at the National Harbor today. Coming up a discussion on defending cyberspace. Live coverage here on cspan2. It is crucial to collaborate to address Cyber Threats for our national and economic security. To moderate this discussion it is my privilege to introduce david sanger. David is a National Security correspondent and a Senior Writer at the New York Times. In his 36 year reporting career for the times, very impressive, david, he has been on three teams that have won Pulitzer Prizes most recently in 2017 for international reporting. His latest book, and its a good one, the perfect weapon, war, sabotage, and fear in cyber age examine the emergence of cyber conflict, and how it is changing the nature of global power. Please join me in welcoming david sanger. [applause] well, thank you, william. Thank you all for coming here. We are acutely aware wh
Special thanks for this lunch sponsorship, and thank you for seven years of their sponsorship and support which has been greatly really a key reason for us being able to host this forum free for the government and military. And to be able to do this now for the 10th year. So thank you very much. I want to just also point to your, give your attention on your seats. There are flyers that describe the next year event, september 8th and 9th at the marriot. For Corporate Executives that are interested, a series of quarterly leadership meetings. Were in the third year of that. If you look at the flip side, youll see the corporate members include cisco, aws, raytheon, hp, google cloud and others. If youre interested in that, let us know. Id also like to recognize and express our appreciation for the Advisory Board members. Ill list those once again as theyve been very helpful. Brett scarborough from raytheon. Dan prietto from google cloud. General gregg tuhill, brad maderi. Matt berry. Dave l
Good morning ladies and gentlemen. If you will kindly take your seats. Latecomers will be accommodated. There are handovers over on the right you will want to have with you or take away with you. Please help yourself to some coffee. Welcome to use China Business council. This is a press conference talking about our annual member survey, and it will be done in three parts. The first part i will introduce our president craig allen, and then after that our Senior Vice President jake parker will walk you through some of the highlights of the survey and then we will open it to questions. So at this point its my pleasure to introduce you to president alan. Good morning, everyone, and thank you very much for joining us today. My name again is craig allen and on the president of use China Business council, and would like to welcome you here to discuss our most recent survey which we are releasing here today. So thank you again for joining us. So just a couple of words of background at this sta
Cspan. Org. Live on cspan, our coverage from George Washington university where we are hearing from the head of radio free asia about reporting from china and other countries in asia. We will discuss how the rfa is reaching larger and lobby larger audiences by using Innovative Technologies to get around censorship and blocking on the website. Are a partnership of three organizations. The university of southern california, the center for communication leadership and policy, the public at the lummis and Public Diplomacy association of america, also here today has many things to tell us here she has been trying to think about how to cut it down so i will cut my info short. Is the longest serving, by far, head of a network of euros international broadcasting. She goes back to the bush administration, which no one else i think can claim. The radio free asia, which is what she heads, brings from china, north korea, and other areas, and then of course turns around and sends journalism back to