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GEN Hokanson

Event Recaps – December 4, 2022

On November 21st, General Daniel R. Hokanson, Chief of the National Guard Bureau, visited BENS Members in Chicago. GEN Hokanson discussed that with long-term and multiple deployments to combat theaters…

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Event Recaps – November 20, 2022

On November 12th General Votel participated in a live discussion between Vermont Lieutenant Governor Molly Gray and Michael Abramowitz, President of Freedom House, on the economic consequences of global democratic…

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Event Recaps – November 6, 2022

In October a BENS delegation engaged with the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) in Glynco, Georgia.

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Event Recaps – October 23, 2022

The Honorable John Tien, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security visited with BENS members in Washington, DC. He discussed the Department’s priorities for protecting the nation while adapting to a threat…

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Event Recaps – October 9, 2022

On Thursday, Admiral Linda Fagan, Commandant of the United States Coast Guard visited with BENS members in New York City. She discussed her goals to transform the Coast Guard, which…

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Event Recaps – October 2, 2022

In Austin, Texas, former SOCOM Deputy Commander VADM Tim Szymanski, USN (Ret.), addressed BENS members and their guests on the impact of 20 years of constant war on special forces…