Dallas, TX
Discussion w/ Martin K. A. Martin
Crescent Club of Dallas 200 Crescent Ct # 17, Dallas, TXLuncheon discussion with historian Martin K. A. Morgan on Operation Torch, the US invasion of North Africa
Lunch with General David Petraeus
Crescent Club of Dallas 200 Crescent Ct # 17, Dallas, TXLuncheon discussion on the evolution of warfare with GEN David Petraeus USA (Ret.)
Luncheon discussion on Vladimir Putin and Russia – Dallas
Crescent Club of Dallas 200 Crescent Ct # 17, Dallas, TXLuncheon discussion on Vladimir Putin and Russia with former Moscow Station Chief Glenn Corn.
AUKUS Discussion (Dallas)
Hotel Crescent Court 400 Crescent Court, 17th Floor, Dallas, Texas, United StatesPlease join BENS members and guests in the Garden Room of Hotel Crescent Court on Wednesday, February 21st, for a luncheon discussion on the AUKUS agreement with the former US Naval Attache to Australia, Captain Matthew Ort, USN (Ret.). AUKUS is an acronym for the trilateral security pact between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the…
MEMBERS ONLY – Lunch w/Gen. Ray
Crescent Club of Dallas 200 Crescent Ct # 17, Dallas, TXPlease join BENS for a luncheon with BENS President and CEO, General Timothy M. Ray, USAF (Ret.). General Ray assumed his new role on September 1, 2023, and is looking forward to this opportunity to share the new Roadmap for the organization. The BENS Roadmap acknowledges there is unprecedented complexity in today’s global security environment.…
Discussion on the Law of Armed Conflict
Crescent Club of Dallas 200 Crescent Ct # 17, Dallas, TXThe law of armed conflict is the branch of international law that establishes what may and may not be done in war or what is known more broadly as armed conflict. These laws function to balance the necessity of employing combat power to defeat an enemy with the humanitarian goal of minimizing the human suffering of civilians…
Discussion with Larry Smith (Dallas)
Crescent Club of Dallas 200 Crescent Ct # 17, Dallas, TXLuncheon discussion on the geopolitics of microchip manufacturing with Larry Smith, Chairman at Tokyo Electron US Holdings Inc.
Discussion on AI w/Hallie Stern – DALLAS
Crescent Club of Dallas 200 Crescent Ct # 17, Dallas, TXLuncheon discussion on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the battlefield with Hallie Stern, Digital Strategist & Founder of Terra Optica. Hallie will lead a discussion on how AI is or will change all facets of the battlefield including planning, logistics, actionable intelligence, tactics, and troop deployment. Hallie Stern specializes in information and computational social…
Luncheon Discussion on 9-11 (DALLAS)
Crescent Club of Dallas 200 Crescent Ct # 17, Dallas, TXLuncheon discussion on the events of 9-11 in Washington DC with Lieutenant General John D. 'Dan' Caine, USAF, who was a fighter pilot stationed at Andrews AFB that day.
Lunch Discussion on Iran – DALLAS
Crescent Club of Dallas 200 Crescent Ct # 17, Dallas, TXLuncheon discussion on Iran with former National Intelligence Manager for Iran and Middle East expert Normal Roule.
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