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Tina Kaidanow, the State Department’s top official overseeing federal arms sales policies, was the keynote speaker at a discussion on the Trump administration’s arms control policies. She talked…

Former top Navy officials talked about the challenges and threats to the U.S. Pacific Fleet. This conversation was part of the Ninth Circuit Appeals Court’s annual judicial conference.

Rawn James, author of The Double V: How Wars, Protest, and Harry Truman Desegregated America’s Military, and retired colonel Norma Jean Bradford discussed President Harry Truman’s executive…

Former Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work, former U.S. Strategic Commander retired General Robert Kehler, former National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Director Letitia Long, and former NASA…

Brad Meltzer provided a fictional account of an employee at Dover Air Force Base, the military site where the remains of military personnel that have been killed abroad first arrive when…

Defense Secretary James Mattis and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford held a joint press conference at the Pentagon. They spoke about the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act and…

Policy advocates talked about Trump administration’s policies in areas affecting transgender military service, people with disabilities and the criminal justice system. Sixth Circuit Court…

Liza Mundy responded to viewer phone calls and social media comments on her book, Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II. This event was part of…

Spelman College history professor Charissa Threat looked at the different struggles that African American women and white men faced in breaking into the Army Nurse Corps.

Located near the Rio Grande River, Fort Selden was a U.S. Military outpost established to keep peace in the region. New Mexico State Historian Rick Hendricks showed what remains of the fort and spoke about…

Susan Dunn, humanities professor at Williams College, recounted FDR’s efforts to ready America militarily for World War II.

Kellyanne Conway spoke with reporters outside the White House about President Trump’s decision to revoke former CIA Director John Brennan’s security clearance and the the postponement of a…

The Brookings Institution hosted a discussion on President Trump’s proposal to create a so-called “space force” as a sixth, new military branch of the armed forces. Panelists included former…

In remarks at the Pentagon, Vice President Pence officially announced the creation of a Space Force branch of the military. He said a report on the early work on this effort was also being…

Valerie Insinna talked about the previous day’s announcement by Vice President Pence of the Pentagon’s plan for a new Space Force.

Telephone lines and social media were open for viewer comments on the question “Does the U.S. need a Space Force?” The Trump administration earlier in the week announced the creation of a Space…

National Book Award winner Nathaniel Philbrick, recounts the Battle of Little Bighorn that took place at Little Bighorn River in Central Montana on June 25, 1876. The conflict between the U.S.…

President Trump spoke at the “Salute to Service” dinner to honor veterans and members of the military. He thanked the service members and their families, and praised Immigration and Customs…

The National Association of Secretaries of State held a series of conversations about voter outreach efforts. This portion of the forum featured a panel discussion about outreach to active…

The Korea Economic Institute hosted a discussion on the role of U.S. military forces in South Korea and what role they would play if North and South Korean leaders agreed to a peace deal. Speakers…