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  • Center for a New American Security Fifth Anniversary Celebration
    January 31, 2012 - 6:00pm - 11:00pm

    The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) hosted an evening event on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, to celebrate its Fifth Anniversary and to commemorate five years of promoting strong, pragmatic and principled national security and defense policies. The evening celebration featured a remarkable lineup of speakers, including a keynote address by General Martin E. Dempsey, the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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  • India as a Global Power: Contending Views from India
    January 23, 2012 - 9:00am - 4:45pm

    On January 23, the Center for a New American Security, in partnership with The George Washington University's Rising Powers Initiative, hosted "India as a Global Power: Contending Views from India". The conference featured Nathaniel Fick, CEO of CNAS, and Richard Fontaine, Senior Advisor at CNAS, as well as leading Indian national security and foreign policy scholars and officials, and a keynote address by Indian Ambassador to the United States Nirupama Rao.

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  • Cooperation from Strength: The United States, China and the South China Sea
    January 10, 2012 - 9:00am - 11:30am

    At an event on January 10, 2012, from 9:00-11:30 a.m., the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) will release a report by CNAS experts Dr. Patrick Cronin and Robert D. Kaplan titled Cooperation from Strength: The United States, China and the South China Sea, which examines the future of U.S. strategy in the South China Sea. The event will feature a keynote address by Admiral Jonathan Greenert, Chief of Naval Operations. RSVP here or call (202) 457-9427.

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  • The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb
    January 4, 2012 - 5:30pm - 8:30pm

    The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) cordially invites you to the book launch for The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb by award-winning New York Times journalist Philip Taubman. RSVP here or call (202) 457-9427.

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  • Center for a New American Security's 2011 Holiday Party
    December 8, 2011 - 5:30pm - 8:00pm

    This holiday season also marks the Center for a New American Security's fifth anniversary. Founded in 2007, we will commemorate five years of our mission to promote strong, pragmatic and principled national security and defense policies. We hope you will help us celebrate this important milestone at our holiday party on December 8. RSVP online by following this link or by phone: (202) 457-9427.

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  • Community Models Working Group
    December 6, 2011 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm

    On December 6, the Center for a New American Security hosted a Joining Forces working group including representatives from non-profit and philanthropic organizations and academic institutions to discuss how communities across the country are leveraging nonprofit, civic and private resources to promote successful integration of service members, veterans and military families.

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  • Veteran Employment Best Practices Summit
    November 30, 2011 - 8:00am - 5:30pm

    On November 30, the Center for a New American Security, in partnership with Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families, hosted a conference on best practices for supporting veterans and military families. Representatives from over 30 industry-leading companies from various sectors openly discussed motivations, major challenges, innovative practices and philanthropic engagement associated with corporate support for veterans and military families.

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  • Losing the Battle: The Challenge of Military Suicide
    November 1, 2011 - 4:30pm - 6:00pm

    The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) held an event, Losing the Battle, on November 1, 2011, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m., to discuss the issue of suicide in the U.S. military with a distinguished panel of experts, including the author of the CNAS report, Losing the Battle: The Challenge of Military Suicide, Dr. Margaret Harrell, who is a Senior Fellow at CNAS and Director of the Joining Forces Initiative; General Peter Chiarelli, Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army; Juliette Kayyem, national security columnist for The Boston Globe and a lecturer in public policy at Harvard University; and Dr. Jan Kemp, National Mental Health Program Director for the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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  • “Wellness” Index Working Group
    October 28, 2011 - 9:00am - 1:00pm

    On October 28, the Center for a New American Security hosted a Joining Forces working group to inform its research on the "wellness" of service members, veterans and their families. Academics, policymakers, service members, service providers and other stakeholders participated to discuss the meaning and attributes of "wellness."

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  • Veteran Employment Working Group
    October 27, 2011 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm

    On October 27, the Center for a New American Security held a Joining Forces working group on veteran employment. Participants discussed challenges veterans face when seeking employment in the private sector. 

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