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Lt. Gen. Darrell K. Williams

September 24, 2019 | Washington, DC
Join us for a discussion with Lt. Gen. Darrell K. Williams, Director of of the Defense Logistics Agency.

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Build the National Security Bench

BENS CEO Norty Schwartz and BENS Director Tom Stephenson on how inability to fulfill key positions threatens our national security.

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July
16

New York, NY
Discussion on the US' options in North Korea with Dr. Andrei Lankov, Professor of Korean History.

July
25

Atlanta, GA
Discussion with Professor Fei-Ling Wang, Professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs.

Aug
15

Houston, TX
Discussion on the central role of Iran, Russia, and China in the Venezuela Crisis with Joseph Humire of the Center for a Free Society.

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Government partners seek BENS expertise on human capital recruitment, management, and retention.

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Our industry leaders offer insights in organizational transformation, process, organizational and cultural changes, and strategic communication and outreach.

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Critical Defense Challenges

We are focused on delivering results for our DoD partners that will increase private sector innovation in technologies and industries of interest to the U.S. national security community.

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Addiction to Debt

BENS CEO Norty Schwartz and BENS member Todd Stein on one of the nation's most significant security concerns, the country's addiction to debt.

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Going BRAC-less

BENS CEO Norty Schwartz and BENS Director Kenneth Fisher on steps for addressing the US military’s excess property.

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US Facing Innovator's Dilemma

BENS CEO Norty Schwartz on how the U.S. can overcome the innovator’s dilemma in its relationship with China.

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Reforming CFIUS

BENS CEO Norty Schwartz and BENS member Ivan Schlager offer steps for modernizing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.

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