Navy representatives presented information on the service's successful New Parent Support Program. The symposium's keynote speaker, Bruce Tulgan, told the group they mustn't lose sight of their real purpose for attending. Technology merely enables the delivery of quality of life services to people. It's about making the lives of people better while they're doing the very important work of serving our country. Victor Vasquez, deputy assistant defense secretary for personnel support, families and education, told the group they shouldn't focus on technology as a way to cut positions or streamline business practices.
Technology also gives more people access to quality of life services.
There isn't any distance that we can't leap over in order to accomplish what we need to. The guest speaker, Army Maj. He cited a recent survey that showed 136 million Americans and Canadians are currently online.