The NDU Foundation's National Security Briefing in Chicago featured a moderated Q & A with:
- Admiral Michael Rogers, USN (Ret.), 2nd Commander of United States Cyber Command and 17th Director of the National Security Agency
- Admiral James Stavridis, USN (Ret.), former Commander, U.S. European Command and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe
- Admiral Patrick Walsh, USN (Ret.), 59th Commander U.S. Pacific Fleet
- Honorable Robert Work, the 32nd U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense