He was born outside detroit, michigan and grew up in hot springs, arkansas. He was commissioned through the rotc program and has spent the majority of his career in operations and has deployed extensively long and other type of aircraft. Its great to have you. Lt. Gen. Slife thank you. Its good to be with you today and i appreciate the opportunity to offer a few remarks and i look forward to getting into the questions. As i think about the opportunities in front of us as we sit here in 2020, ive got to tell you, this is a really exciting time to be at the air force special Operations Command. I feel that way because as i look back on my career, im the first commander of the air force special Operations Command that has spent his entire career in an air force that has such a thing as the air force special Operations Command. I really kind of grew up and came of age during the formative years of the special Operations Forces. The 20 year period between 1980 in the failed Iranian Hostage
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A new rule to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Us President Donald Trump confirms he puts a target on the back of syrian president Bashar Al Assad with the assassination didnt go ahead because of the defense secretary the story coming up. Hello there good morning to live from russia from arties age cuvier moscow is kevin owen at the helm this hour with the wednesday morning round up who could stick around for the next half hour or so the take it through those stories moscows top diplomat has urged berlin to stop politicizing the alleged poisoning of alexina valmy foreign minister Sergei Lavrov are speaking with his german counterpart is call certainly wasnt heated in the European Parliament though or in the piece pointed the finger at russia going to be the ones to smalling people trunk is in central moscow morning so what else came out of the talks between the russian of the German Foreign ministers then bring us up to speed when you. Come and good morning to you and everyone wh