Sheer, whos our assistant secretary of defense for east asia in the pacific. You know that david was had come back from hanoi to do this job. He was our u. S. Ambassador there. David is an expert on china and Southeast Asia. I think for many of us who are sort of in the trenches every day on these issues, couldnt think of a better person for the pentagon to put into this role. Next to him is one of the top Southeast Asiaenists in the United States, and he also is singapores ambassador to the United States. Aspoke. He was most recently singapores ambassador to indonesia. He was in the past has been singapores ambassador also to australia. And to quaul la lumpur and has a long history in Singapore Foreign affairs working on asiarelated affairs. And finally, a good friend and a real hero of Southeast Asia and asian policy in the senate is chris bros. He works with senator mccain in senator mccains office. Previous before that he was senior staffer in the Senate Armed Services committee. A
The army reserve responded within 24 hours and had forces moving to the east coast. I provided dewatering units, Aviation Assets to help the National Guard and it worked just fine. Break. Go to d. O. D. , fema, eplows. 100 provided by the army reserve embedded in your fema regions. 50 it shall over 50 of the d. O. D. Are provided by the army reserve which is utilized routinely to defend the homeland in terms of complex catastrophes to support the Guard Brothers and sisters. That all happened in the National Defense act of 2012. Paul, before we go to you, judd, can you talk that from a National Guard angle . Yes, sir. In addition to what general talley mentioned about authorities in place a unique aspect of the air National Guard is our ability to operate under state active duty underneath the funding and control of the governors. The response capability exists. We saw it time and again across the 54. The Additional Authority that general talley mentioned, i might add in terms of contro
Youre taking a captain out for two years, particularly if theyre a Company Commander or in another leadership position in trying to provide c2 and leadership for their unit. So its an issue. From the Army National guard, that we remain engaged on what tradoc is, how do we recognize the Customer Base that is participating in those courses. All kidding aside, great question. Its really a question for tradoc. But as chief of the army reserve, ive had this question with both the current command for tradoc and past. Ive had discussion with the chief. So my opinion is, and this actually is two and a half years ago, im having breakfast with the general and he asked me, jeff, what did multicomponents fail . This will get to you. I said, a couple ropes. One i said the culture is the army. And the second is, it was just too hard to integrate. Weve addressed a lot of those unintegrated processes over the last 13 years of fighting. But think about executive education. The best way to learn, and to
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