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May 2020
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Video Event | A Conversation with U.S. Representative Jim Langevin on the Pandemic’s Impact on the National Security Landscape
Video Event | A Conversation with U.S. Representative Jim Langevin on the Pandemic’s Impact on the National Security Landscape
Past Event
Hudson Institute, Washington, D.C. Headquarters
May 08, 2020
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08
May 2020
Past Event
1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC 20004
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**Please be advised: This event will be premiering at 9:00 a.m. EDT, Friday, May 8.**
Join Hudson Institute for a conversation with U.S. Representative Jim Langevin on the impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. military and the future of the armed forces.
Moderated by Hudson Senior Fellow Bryan Clark, the discussion will focus on the Pentagon’s efforts to maintain our military deterrent during the coronavirus outbreak, ongoing cybersecurity challenges, and the emerging threat environment that U.S. forces will face in the coming years.
Congressman Langevin has represented Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District since 2001. He currently sits on the House Homeland Security Committee and the House Armed Services Committee, where he serves as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities. Congressman Langevin also co-chairs the Congressional Cybersecurity Caucus.
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