Capacity does not mean much when there are no customers around so 25 Office Capacity is welcomed news here. I was surprised to hear that people were mentioning going back to work and filling Office Spaces i feel like downtown has been kind of forgotten neighborhood of the city. The number of Small Businesses this is going to help is hard to even say. Reporter yellow also means good news for jim owners that go beyond private sessions owners, the real struggle will be demanding confidence. For those that are feeling comfortable and confident about it this is great for Small Businesses and local neighborhood businesses that took it in the teeth starting march. Reporter next moves are tied to the hospitalization numbers the city has today and as we have seen in other parts of the entry those numbers can change. Shift cases start to go up in a way that is alarming we will not hesitate to put a pause or reverse some of the reopening is. We do need to make subs to move forward and with City H
General james holmes, commander of air combat command, discussed the future of the u. S. Air force during a virtual conversation with the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies. This is an hour. Good afternoon, everyone. Warm welcome to all of you. Im dave deptula, dean of the institute for Aerospace Studies and would like that thank air combat command general commander james holmes for joining us today. After so many years of service and in key positions throughout our air force, needs little introduction. Simply summarize by saying hes excelled in operational, staff and academic purchase suits at every level, and as a result, hes brought an unsurpassed degree of competence to his current job. As commander of air combat command hes responsible for organizing, training and equipping air force aerospace cyber and Intelligence Forces for Rapid Deployment and employment. With that mobile, id like to turn it observer ver to you to what are at the top of your priority lists these days esp
Taking a hit. Honey . Theyre actually two miles down the road. Major League Baseball sidelines the Miami Marlins for the rest of the week to contain the teams coronavirus outbreak. And in the nfl, more players you always say hi mom thats what you do when youre opting out of the upcoming on tv. And extra love to your dad. Season. Hes fighting cancer and we are sending love his way too the latest straight ahead. On alert. We love you. Thank you hanging with us th morning. And the group, one more time. I am looking for the ross family new shark sightings forced east from washington. Coast beaches to close for a second day in a row. Tom right. I wouldnt go in the water, there they are at least not today. And what were learning about maines firstever deadly attack. A woman killed by a great white. Thank you, guys thanks for hanging with us this hot seat. The ceos of amazon, apple, morning. Facebook, and google facing nice to have you with us. Lets see the group one more time i am looking fo
Good evening. I am Lauren Rosenberg with smithsonian associates. I would like to welcome you to this program. To our members, its your support that makes events like this possible. If you are joining for the first time, and equally warm welcome and invitation to explore the wide range of programs we offer. Now is the perfect time to talk off your cell phone or anything that may make noise. This past march marked the 50th anniversary of the u. S. Navy fighter weapon program. We welcome the programs founder, dan pederson. He formed he served in combat during the vietnam war with a flying crew on the uss hancock and three on the uss enterprise. He retired as a captain, having accumulated 6000 flight hours and 1000 flight carrier landings with 39 different types of aircraft. For those of you who know his story from the 1986 movie top gun, Jerry Bruckheimer is producing a sequel in 2020. His book is available for purchase and signing. Here to keep the conversation going is larry burke, cura
I was the one that was drafted because i was a senior. I ended up being the boss man in the initial phase of this and we can get into hour it was done shortly. One of the benefits to writing this book was it allowed me to think back. I do a come pparison with what know today, and i compare what i saw and what i see in writing about the navy at it existed today, and i think it did a pretty fair job i started in 1953, two jobs going to college, and everyone was breathing on my nec, and we went in the reserves. So there is a squadron. And i worked here is the first good one. I was working for a chief named brown and he was my mentor. Mentor is a keyword you will hear a lot from me. I carried his tool box and i got his coffee when i wanted and he spent an inordinate amount of time teaching me how to maintain those airplanes. We went on and it was right down here. Im in dc tonight, forgive me i make mistakes. But we had the first jet squadron. A young lieutenant. A twin compact. And they sa