National Guard Association Conference

Senator Joe Biden and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates addressed the 130th National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS). Sen. Bi… read more

Senator Joe Biden and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates addressed the 130th National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS). Sen. Biden talked about his son Beau, who is a National Guard from Delaware, his military policies, and the role of the National Guard.

Secretary Peakes talked about the advancements of the treatment and retrieval of soldiers injured in combat.

Secretary Gates talked about recent military promotions, the current role of the National Guard, and the implications of recent policy changes and budget increases.

The conference is a forum for the association and its members to discuss policy issues relevant to the National Guard and plan the association’s course for the next year. close

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Program ID:
281272-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
First Aired:
Sep 23, 2008 | 12:31am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Oct 02, 2008 | 3:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Sep 23, 2008 | 12:31am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 23, 2008 | 8:13am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 02, 2008 | 3:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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