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Thanks, Congress. Really.
The ink on yesterday’s budget agreement had scarcely dried before analysts and media outlets began speculating about the next big congressional “battle.” (Lest you be tempted...
By Kelley Sayler
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The Budget Deal: Good, But Not Great, News for DOD
Yesterday’s budget deal is good news for the Department of Defense (DOD). Yet DOD will still feel the sharp pain of the sequester for the rest of Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 and fo...
By Nora Bensahel
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The Quest for Camo
In the latest installment of the ongoing military camouflage saga, the U.S. Army is said to have abandoned its $10 million investigation into replacing the Universal Camouflag...
By Kelley Sayler
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School House Rock for Flag Officers: Developing Military Leaders in Austerity
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” –Benjamin Franklin As defense spending continues to decline and the international security environment becomes increasingl...
By Stuart Montgomery
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Video: Responsible Defense in a Changing World
Watch the video of the "Responsible Defense in a Changing World" panel at the CNAS 2012 Annual Conference....
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Command Post: "Does The U.S. Military Have Too Many Air Forces?"
As the Defense Department looks to the future, how many of its pieces -- redundant air forces and duplicate armies among them -- are really needed for the nation's security? H...
By David W. Barno & USA (Ret.)
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Command Post: "How Tough Is Cutting $400 Billion?"
Just how tough is it going to be for the Pentagon and other national-security agencies to cut $400 billion from their spending between now and 2023? Those are the marching ord...
By John A. Nagl, David W. Barno & USA (Ret.)
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Video: Admiral Gary Roughead: A Global Navy In A Time Of Change
On June 23, 2011, CNAS hosted Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Gary Roughead, USN, for a speech on "A Global Navy in a Time of Change."...
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Video: Keynote Address by Lieutenant General David M. Rodriguez, USA
Lieutenant General David M. Rodriguez, USA, joined the CNAS Fifth Annual Conference via VTC from Ft. Lewis, Washington to deliver the keynote address "Afghanistan 2011: The Op...
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Video: 1LT Andrew J. Bacevich, Jr., USA, Fellowship Presentation
Nathaniel Fick, Dr. John Nagl, Dr. Kristin Lord and Dr. Andrew Bacevich present the 1LT Andrew J. Bacevich, Jr., USA, Fellowship to CNAS Research Associate Travis Sharp. The B...
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Video: Speech by Jake Sullivan, Director of Policy Planning
CNAS hosted Jake Sullivan, Director of Policy Planning at the U.S. Department of State, for an address on "American Foreign Policy Priorities in an Age of Uncertainty," at the...
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Voices from the Field with Major General Mills, USMC
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Tom Ricks on Meet the Press
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By Thomas E. Ricks
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Doing More Without More: Obtaining Efficiency and Productivity in Defense Spending - Transcript
Today’s constrained economic environment demands that taxpayer dollars be prioritized to meet the demands of the 21st century. On February 22, a week after the defense budget...
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CNAS Hosts Discussion on the National Guard and Reserves
CNAS launched its new report on continuing challenges facing the National Guard and Reserves at an event featuring CNAS President Dr. John Nagl, former Chairman of the Commiss...
By John A. Nagl
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Exclusive Interview with John Nagl on Investing in America's National Guard and Reserves
In this exclusive interview, CNAS President Dr. John Nagl, co-author of the new CNAS report An Indispensable Force: Investing in America's National Guard and Reserves, talks a...
By John A. Nagl
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CNAS Fourth Annual Conference: Shaping the Agenda- Future of the Force
Tom Ricks moderates a panel that examines how the U.S. military will evolve in light of current needs and future constraints. The panel included noted experts such as SOCOM co...
By Thomas E. Ricks
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CNAS Fourth Annual Conference: Shaping the Agenda- Bacevich Fellowship Award
CNAS President John Nagl presents Brian Burton as the fourth Bacevich Fellow, a fellowship created in the memory of 1st Lieutenant Andrew Bacevich, son of Boston University Pr...
By John A. Nagl
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Gen James Mattis' Keynote Address at the Launch of 'Keeping the Edge: Revitalizing America's Military Officer Corps' - Video
U.S. Joint Forces Commander General James Mattis delivers the keynote address at the launch of the CNAS report “Keeping the Edge: Revitalizing America’s Military Officer Corps...