Issues: Homeland Security

PRESS ADVISORYNYS SENATOR ERIC ADAMS WILL JOIN FORMER NYPD COUNTERTERRORISM COMMANDING OFFICER JOHN COLGAN TO ADDRESS AN INTERNATIONAL SECURITY CONFERENCE ON MATTERS OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND COUNTERTERRORISM SENATOR ADAMS, CHAIR OF THE VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, WILL SPEAK AT THE INTERNATIONAL SECURITY CONFERENCE AT THE JAVITS CENTER 

“Eight years ago, we witnessed the most horrific terrorist attack ever launched on our nation’s soil. Thousands lost their lives and millions were left shaken with despair. Though our resolve to co-exist in a free and tolerant society was tested, our courage and commitment to band together was never in question. “Today, we honor the men and women whose lives were taken far before their time and those brave individuals of the NYPD, FDNY and Port Authority who in service to their nation gave the last full measure of devotion.

“Eight years ago, we witnessed the most horrific terrorist attack ever launched on our nation’s soil. Thousands lost their lives and millions were left shaken with despair. Though our resolve to co-exist in a free and tolerant society was tested, our courage and commitment to band together was never in question. 

“Eight years ago, we witnessed the most horrific terrorist attack ever launched on our nation’s soil. Thousands lost their lives and millions were left shaken with despair. Though our resolve to co-exist in a free and tolerant society was tested, our courage and commitment to band together was never in question.