was director of the office of international visitors for the united states information agency, bill konas. [ applause ] >> jack brennan, jack brennan, colonel brennan was the nixon, the marine aid to president nixon from 1969 through '74. later when the president went to san clemente after the presidency, he was his chief of staff. he accompanied president and mrs. nixon to china twice, including the original trip. general don hughes, he was the military assistant to president nixon. he was also his military assistant as vice president. he was commander in chief for the pacific fleet. knew the nixons very well and we are proud and delighted to have him here. and, of course -- [ applause ] >> and, of course, julie, who is author of the biography of her mother entitled "pat nixon, the untold story." and also worked with her husband, david eisenhower, in writing "going home to glory." a memoir of dwight d. eisenhower from the period 1961 to '69. ladies and gentlemen, your panel. [ applause ] >> well, i hope we can get that video working before we are done because it is really good. >> becaus