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Communicate with staff for technical or Logistical Support issues only. Finally, mute on mute microphones to cancel noise that may disrupt the proceedings. We are here with an update from the department of defense on the revolving roles in response to the covid19 pandemic. We have had a number of these hearings over the last nine or 10 months. Very much appreciate the departments cooperation in that process. This morning we have with us a Major General who is the vice director of operations for the joint chiefs and the Major General who is the director of operations for the National Guard bureau. Appreciate all of you being here this morning. For the record, we have many members here virtually. Before we get started, i want to thank staff in general, who have done an outstanding job making this process work. It has not been easy, but has been effective and we have been able to conduct the business of this committee effectively while still accommodating the needs to deal with the covid
Said the smoke was bad. It was. It was blowing from the east bay, from Solano County. Sunshine, breezy, not as bad as yesterday. 86 degrees. A wind advisory. It will be decreasing throughout the day. The strongest gusts are in the highest elevations. A north wind for a sound. Northwind in napa county. Seminar in marin county. Extreme west and south western nevada at big rock and one is south. Not Higher Elevations. Out towards the delta of northwest, north, and at the airports is also north. We are not done. The source of the wind is a strong low developing into the four corners. It is a whopper. It just missed us but the end result was the wind. Almost 70. A huge difference. Berkeley, 70 degrees, holding in their corporate 47 gratings and, in napa, 70. San rafael, 63 and it will be sunny and breezy and the wind decreases later on tonight and tomorrow a favorable, onshore breeze that starts the cooldown. Today 70s and 80s. Traffic is not Holiday Light. The federal holidays columbus day
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