In afghanistan, military readiness, and the importance of emerging defense technologies. This is an hour. Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. It is a sincere pleasure for me to welcome our featured an honored guest today, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general mark milley, United States army. Since becoming the 20 the chairman of the joint chiefs in 2019 general milley has worked to realize the u. S. National Defense Strategy which prioritizes competition with china and russia, and American Defense plenty. Chairman milley has worked tirelessly with civilian and uniformed leadership towards developing the u. S. Armed forces into a truly modern armed force, capable of deterring and heading off the threats of all types that we may be facing today including those emanating from nearpeer competitors that have now really pronounced once again the idea of Great Power Competition. He has kept a close and careful eye on the perennial defense issues associated with iran and north korea, v
A discussion with the brookings institution. Topics included operations in afghanistan, military readiness and the importance of emerging defense technologies. This is one hour. John ladies and gentlemen, good morning. It is a sincere pleasure for me to welcome our featured and honored guests today. The chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, general mark a. Milley, United States army. Since becoming the 20th chairman of the joint chiefs in 2019, general milley has worked to realize the u. S National Defense strategy, which prioritizes competition with china and russia in American Defense planning. Chairman milley has worked tirelessly with civilian and uniformed leadership towards developing the u. S. Armed forces into a truly modern armed force capable of deterring and heading off the threats of all types that we may be facing today, including those emanating from nearpeer competitors that have now really pronounced once again the idea of Great Power Competition. He simultaneously kep
Him to let it be an arms race off and spearing dramatic development. Only mostly im going to resist. I dont see how that strategy will be successful, very critical of time. Time to sit down and talk jackson in georgia, a town of 4000 people in the southern United States. A place where executions in the nearby prison are a way of life. In a few hours, one will take place by lethal injection. How does it make you feel to live up in a house . Im with people because if they do, if you know why children getting children that yes, get them in 2016, the state of georgia broke the record for the most executions in the United States. Each time anti Death Penalty associations demonstrate for hours trying to stop the execution parts come down every time theres an execution to have a presence here to say i dont think its right. And the state shouldnt be taking laws that many thought no matter what the circumstances. And so i feel responsible, but obviously, you know, and, and make a stand until it
But i need to be, you know, and make a stand until it stops. Since 977, there has been 1460 executions in the us. A large majority of those executed its blacks or latinos, or people in general, mostly men, but also women. The last woman executed was kelly gibson, after she was the 55th woman to be put to death since the start of the 20th century. 46 year old kelly renee, just some downer, is set to die. Its 7 pm by lethal injection. She was convicted of murder for the 1997 stabbing of her husband. Prosecutors say she plotted his death with her boyfriend demonstrations to prevent her execution were organized. Her children did everything they could to save them and we want you also know that were still fighting to dilute your faith. This is not no, we didnt get that update. Even pope francis final words were broadcast on t. V. And on the radio. And on the way you just have to go out on september 30th, 2015 at 12, 21 am or was executed. She was 47 years old. In the United States, out of t
Her husband. Prosecutors say she plotted his death with her boyfriend demonstrations to promote her execution were organized. Her children did everything they could to save her life. We want, i also know that were still fighting 2. 00 your face. This is not over. Theres a reason that we didnt get to see her today and hopefully that stuff as were going to see her again. This weekend that they even pope francis cloud, her case against him down or was it hard . Her final words were broadcast on t. V. And on the radio hosts, why this should go unnoticed. So shes going to out on september 30th, 2015 at 12. 21 am or was executed. She was 47 years old. And the United States, out of the 2843 inmates on death row, 54 are women. They are incarcerated in 16 different states across the country. And were granted permission to interview 3 of them. Have been on death row for over 15 years in the county. Shawna forde has been charged with the most unspeakable crimes violent acts that resulted in a dea