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Virtual Discussion on Information Warfare
Virtual - Microsoft TeamsJoin BENS NY for a virtual discussion Tuesday, August 15th on Information Warfare with Brian Murphy, former Department of Homeland Security Acting Under Secretary for the Office of Intelligence and Analysis and currently Vice President for Strategic Operations at Logically. Information Warfare is defined as any action to deny, exploit, corrupt or destroy…
Luncheon Discussion w/Major Gen. Julian Cheater, USAF
The Union League Club 38 East 37th Street, New York, New York, United StatesPlease join BENS for a luncheon conversation with Major Gen. Julian C. Cheater, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force for International Affairs, on Monday, September 18th, which also marks the 76th birthday of the United States Air Force! We will discuss strengthening America’s alliances and partnerships, furthering military integration and interoperability globally, and…
Members Only – Lunch w/General Ray
The Harvard Club of New York City 35 West 44th Street, New York, New York, United StatesPlease join BENS for a luncheon conversation with incoming BENS President and CEO, General Timothy M. Ray, USAF (Ret.) on Thursday, September 28th at the Harvard Club. This will be an opportunity for NY Metro members to meet with and hear directly from General Ray. General Ray retired from the United States Air Force in…
Discussion w/Vice Admiral Kevin Lunday
Yale Club 50 Vanderbilt Ave, New York, New York, United StatesPlease join BENS for a luncheon conversation with Vice Adm. Kevin E. Lunday, US Coast Guard Atlantic Area Commander. We will discuss the Coast Guard’s strategic priorities and how they play out daily in the Atlantic Area, which oversees the transit of 58% of imports and 82% of total US maritime commerce through its ports. Vice…
Eisenhower Award Dinner
The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave at 112th Street, New York, New York2023 Fall Eisenhower Award Gala honoring General Bryan P. Fenton, USA, Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and Glenn H. Hutchins, Chairman of North Island. 6:30 pm Cocktails | 7:30 pm Dinner Black Tie Preferred For questions, contact Eisenhower@bens.org.
Lunch w/General David Petraeus
The Union League Club 38 East 37th Street, New York, New York, United StatesPlease join BENS for a luncheon conversation with retired Army General David Petraeus on the evolution of warfare at the Union League Club on Wednesday, January 24th. General Petraeus recently penned the best-selling book Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine with Andrew Roberts. BENS is hosting this event in partnership with the…
Discussion with Heino Klinck
Please join BENS NY for a luncheon conversation on Great Power Competition with China led by Heino Klinck, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for East Asia on Wednesday, February 7th. We will especially discuss the outcomes of the Taiwanese general election taking place on January 13th, what those results bode for US/China relations, and…
MEMBERS ONLY: Roadmap Discussion w/General Ray
The Harvard Club of New York City 35 West 44th Street, New York, New York, United StatesPlease join BENS for a luncheon conversation with BENS President and CEO, General Timothy M. Ray, USAF (Ret.) on Wednesday, March 13th at the Harvard Club. This will be an opportunity for members to meet with and hear directly from General Ray on the new Roadmap for the organization. The BENS Roadmap acknowledges there is…
Discussion with Kelly McKeague, DPAA
Shenkman Capital Management 151 W 42nd Street, 29th Floor, New York, New York, United StatesPlease join BENS NY for a luncheon conversation with Kelly McKeague, Director of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, on Wednesday, March 27th, for a discussion on keeping our nation's promise to Gold Star Families to bring their loved ones home. We will also discuss the technological advances that are better-enabling mission success and the agency’s…
Discussion on Operational Psychology
Shenkman Capital Management 151 W 42nd Street, 29th Floor, New York, New York, United StatesPlease join BENS NY for a luncheon conversation on operational psychology with Dr. Dana S. LaFon on Wednesday, June 5th. Dr. LaFon recently served as chief and founder of the National Security Agency’s Office of Operational Psychology and Cyberpsychology, which is responsible for scaling behavioral-based insights for whole-of-government operations. With deep expertise in indirect psychological…
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