He has written numerous works on strategy and security. More recent military topics. He is a highly regarded journalist and is currently the fox news strategic analyst and a member of the hoover military working group at stanford university, and currently lives in washington. In his title today is the human side of human war leadership. So, please welcome colonel peters. [applause] col. Peters good morning, ladies and element. Ladies and gentlemen. My publisher would be delighted if you buy my books, but one of the most important institutions and the United States of america the National Parks service. Whenese Turbulent Times people and government are looking for what to cut, the National Parks service already does more with less than any Government Institution i have ever known. But at some point, less is just less. Our National Parks have the normas backlog of maintenance of has to be done, worthwhile new initiatives, and their budget in washington is basically a lobbyist tip. When y
Us off tonight, good evening, rich. Good evening, bret and shortly after the lockdown of the capitol complex it returned somewhat to normal here. Minus the National Guard presence, thousands of Police Officers and multilayer of milelong security perimeter. The u. S. Capitols alert system came alive shortly before 10 30 this morning wanting those inside to keep away from windows and doors because of an external Security Threat here at the police say that threat turned out to be a small fire nearby, but the moment underscored the tension ahead of wednesdays inauguration. 25,000 National Guard members are preparing to secure washington this week with about two and a half times more than previous inaugurations. We want to make sure we have the right people in this security bubble. We have the time and ability to do it. Working to reexamine National Guard members assigned to the inauguration over concerns about any potential insider threats. Acting defense secretary chris miller said well w