He was deployed to vietnam in april of 1969 and on his second Southeast Asia tour, he participated in the saigon evacuation, flying the last 11 marines off the roof of the American Embassy on the morning of april 30, 1975, which, this evening, we will hear more about. He is a graduate of the Army War College in carlisle, pennsylvania. And the National War College in washington, d. C. He later served as the marine corps chair on the faculty of the Naval War College Teaching National military strategy. He moved to kansas city in 1993 and was assigned as the Commanding Officer and later retired from the corps in 1996. Please help me in welcoming colonel Thomas Holden to the stage. [applause] colonel holden thank you. [applause] colonel holden thank you very much. It is a pleasure to be here. To talk to you tonight about some of my experiences and as i start, i want first to say that i want to speak on behalf of all of the marine pilots that were involved in operation frequent wind when we
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A look at the news might make you think but the data show many positive developments of Research Project in oxford anxious to make the move his appeal to the public at large. Blocks with university in england as one of the best in the world and one of the oldest. Its tranquil beauty contrasts with the intellectual dynamism of it scholars. Its a tradition to challenge tradition overturn received wisdom and extend the boundaries of knowledge. Meet Hannah Ritchie research focuses on Global Development and environmental sustainability part of her work is to cather and publish lots of data. Really the am excited understanding for the world as it is i think its by chance. Most of the developments weve seen in terms of human wellbeing have been positive hannah actually works at the Oxford Martin school a Research Unit founded in 2005 she and her colleagues work in Interdisciplinary Teams on ways to enhance the wellbeing of people across the planet and to find solutions to the worlds urgent ch