Defense Department Briefing with Admiral William Gortney

Admiral William Gortney, commander of USNORTHCOM*, spoke to reporters about international partnerships, defending the homeland and current a… read more

Admiral William Gortney, commander of USNORTHCOM*, spoke to reporters about international partnerships, defending the homeland and current assessments of China and North Korea. At the top of the briefing, Admiral Gortney also talked about the power outage that day in the Washington, D.C.-area that affected both the White House and State Department. He told reporters that all the backup systems in place had worked properly.

* USNORTHCOM (U.S. Northern Command) includes most of North America and its surrounding areas. close

Report Video Issue

People in this video

Hosting Organization

More information about

Defense Department Briefing with Admiral William Gortney

884 Views
Program ID:
325229-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Conference
Location:
Arlington, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 07, 2015 | 2:09pm EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:
Apr 07, 2015 | 7:24pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Apr 07, 2015 | 2:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 07, 2015 | 7:24pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Purchase a Download

Defense Department Briefing with Admiral William Gortney

  • MP4 video - Standard
    Price:
    $4.99
  • MP3 audio - Standard
    Price:
    $0.99

User Created Clips from This Video