Dupont Summit 2014 – Infragard EMP SIG Auditorium Panels
Place: The Historic Whittemore House, Washington, DC
1. Introduction
Mr. Charles (Chuck) Manto, InfraGard National EMP SIG Chairman, provides a brief overview of the 2014 EMP SIG Dupont Summit, the purpose of the InfraGard National EMP SIG and introduces Dr. Wallace Boston.Session Chair: Dr. Wallace E. Boston, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Public University System, comments on the background of Senator Ron Johnson and introduces the senator.Remarks: “A US Senator’s Perspective on the Importance of EMP and High-Impact Threat Planning and Protection”. Senator Ron Johnson provides remarks comparing the nature of severe economic threats over the next thirty years and the high-impact of EMP that could happen at any time.
Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI), Subsequently named Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.