Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen addresses forum participants following the debriefing session of the 1st Senior Enlisted Advisors Forum in the Pentagon on June 22, 2000. Over 100 participants have been brought to Washington, D.C., to discuss some of the most challenging quality of life issues affecting the military such as child care, health care, recruiting and retention, Department of Defense schools and military compensation. Joining Cohen on the dais are from left to right: Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs Charles Cragin; Laura Ball, a military spouse who spoke on Schools and Education; Master Gunnery Sgt. Patricia Orsino, U.S. Marine Corps, Headquarters Marine Corps, Quantico Marine Base, Va., who spoke on Recruiting and Retention; Chief Master Sgt. Renee Chapman, Air National Guard, National Guard Bureau Headquarters, who spoke on Healthcare-TRICARE; Sgt. Major Jesse Lane, U.S. Army, U.S. Southern Command, who spoke on Compensation, and Master Chief Petty Officer Don Shaft, U.S. Navy, Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 57, who covered Child and Youth Care issues.