To learn about the National World war i museum and memorial built to preserve the history of what was then called the great war and to honor the americans who served. Im matt naylor. This memorial and museum is such a striking image on the kansas city skyline and what a great story goes with that. It was in 1919, soon after the november 1918 armistice that a group of Business Leaders gathered and said lets do something to honor to war dead of kansas city and create a tribute for peace. What you see behind me is the outcome of that. A Fund Raising Campaign that lasted only two weeks that raised more than 2. 5 million. The equivalent today of about 40 million. Then the people gathering here on this side in 1921 with a five allied commanders, about 100,000 people in a city of about 250,000, and then the remarkable memorial being constructed and opening with president coolidge in 1926 and the people of the Community Gathering here. At that time about 150,000 people. Said to be the largest
Have great admiration and respect for. We are keeping america safe and President Trump is completely capable of working alongside as an leading us in that effort. Spencer joinsrd Industry Leaders to discuss new innovation and technology. This was part of the Reagan National Defense Forum at the at the reagan president ial library in simi valley, california. This is an hour and 15 minutes. [applause] hello, everyone. Good morning. Its a beautiful day, such a beautiful place and a very important time for many, many reasons. We are here today to talk about the challenges that the Defense Industry and our government of thes a result pressure from wall street. How does that Quarterly Earnings report affect the ability of our government to innovate and protect us. Question and an important question with lots of ramifications for years to come. Here to discuss this and attack this problem, we have the executive director of era Space Investments jpmorgan. He is the wall street guy who is basic
Until they can shore up the hole. This may go on into the night. As for the school, the crews are still working on cleaning up the school. Were told classrooms were not damaged by the floodwaters, but they have to the made a decision about school tomorrow. If we get that for you, well bring it to you at 4 00. Thanks, roz. Roz has been tweeting pictures and videos all day long. This afternoon a search for two suspected killers. This started with two Home Invasions followed by a highspeed crosscounty chase. On the left side of your screen, the scene where the shootings happened. On the right side guns drawn as police hunt for the suspects. In each of the Home Invasions parents and children were tied up and a Family Member shot. This happened in santa rosa. The suspects were chased down in vallejo. Jodi hernandez is where the chase ended. This is a wild crime spree. What do we know . Raj, witnesses tell us the suspects van was driving about 70 to 80 Miles Per Hour down redwood street when
Reasons. We are here today to talk about the challenges that the Defense Industry and our Government Faces as a result of the pressure from wall street. How does that Quarterly Earnings report affect the ability of our government to innovate and protect us . He its a big question and its an important question with lots of ramifications for years to come. We have mr. Michael leskinen executive director of aerospace and defense. He is the wall street guy that is demanding all these things so he will have good insight for us. We have the managing director of ti u. S. Hes part of the 200 million fund that the government has with Silicon Valley to go out and require new technology and find the coolest things on the horizon that can really help us. We have secretary of the Navy Honorable Richard Spencer right here next to me and behalf mr. Mr. Michael strianese ceo of l3 technology who also is looking for a lot of this technology that he can then present to the secretary to see what it is th
Cspan2. Navy secretary Richard Spencer and technology and financial Industry Leaders discuss the Defense Forum at the Reagan Library and california in california. Hello everyone. Good morning. Its great to be here. Its a beautiful place at a very important time for many, many reasons. We are here today to talk about the challenges that the Defense Industry, and our government faces, as a result of the pressure from wall street. How does that Quarterly Earnings report affect the ability of our government to innovate and protect us . Its a big question, its an important question with lots of ramifications for years to come. Here to discuss this and attack the problem, we have mr. Michae mr. Michael, executive director of aerospace j. P. Morgan, he is the wall street guy that is basically demanding all these things but he will have some good insight. We have mr. Ron, managing director of ui asked. He is part of the entity, in Silicon Valley to go out and acquire new technologies and find