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National Security Human Capital
Why your next university president should be a veteranRobert L. Caslen’s tenure as president at the University of South Carolina was nearly over before it began. When he started his presidency in August 2019, he faced dissension ...
By Emma Moore & Barrett Y. Bogue
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National Security Human Capital
The deafening silence of veteran service organizations on Black Lives MatterThere is a myth in the U.S. military that once you put on the uniform, “We all bleed green.” That is to say, no matter where you’re from or what your background is, as long as...
By Kayla M. Williams & Lindsay Church
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National Security Human Capital
VA hospitals still an excellent choice for veteransAs the first anniversary of MISSION Act implementation approaches, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is in an entirely unexpected position. While the MISSION Act of 2018...
By Kayla M. Williams
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National Security Human Capital / National Security Law
Department of Homeland Security Law Enforcement Agencies Require Expanded OversightHundreds of Department of Homeland Security officers have been called up to serve along with other federal law enforcement officers and the National Guard to provide security ...
By Carrie Cordero
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National Security Human Capital
Benefits for Veterans with Other than Dishonorable DischargesIn the post-9/11 era, a “sea of goodwill” made up of organizations in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors has formed to support veterans, service members, their familie...
By Zachary Jaynes
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National Security Human Capital
Kayla M. Williams Appears on DODReads PodcastIn Episode 6 former Army Arabic Linguist Kayla Williams of the Center for a New American Security talks women in war, her own writing, and how to stay connected to service aft...
By Kayla M. Williams
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National Security Human Capital
Benefits for Survivors and DependentsIn the post-9/11 era, a “sea of goodwill” made up of organizations in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors has formed to support veterans, service members, their familie...
By Zachary Jaynes
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National Security Human Capital
What the COVID-19 pandemic reveals about the US military's role in defending the nationThe novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a stark reminder that America’s defense requires more than the Department of Defense. This was awkwardly clear earlier this month, as c...
By Lt Col Stewart Parker
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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital
What Afghanistan Can Teach Us About Fighting CoronavirusAs worried Americans look for answers in the midst of a global pandemic, it is no surprise that many have turned to the symbols and language of war. Public officials from Gove...
By Pat A. Basu & Dr. Jason Dempsey
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National Security Human Capital
Banning COVID-19 survivors from military service is a recruiting mess waiting to happenA recent memo from Military Entrance and Processing Command (MEPCOM) added to previously issued start-stop guidance from the Department of Defense relating to COVID-19. Update...
By Nathalie Grogan & Emma Moore
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National Security Human Capital
Veteran Benefits for Members of the National Guard and ReservesThe reserve component of the armed forces is often overlooked in terms of federal benefits and recognition....
By Nathalie Grogan
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National Security Human Capital
Third order effects of coronavirus on military recruiting and retentionThe COVID-19 pandemic will have yet-to-be-seen effects on military recruitment and retention in the short- and long-term. Every month during which recruiting is paused or slow...
By Emma Moore
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National Security Human Capital
Into the unknown: Military families struggle with Family Care PlansThere is an old saying around the military, “If the Army wanted you to have a family, they’d have issued you one,” implying families are extraneous to the needs of the organiz...
By COL Sarah Albrycht & Nathalie Grogan
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National Security Human Capital
Veteran Benefits in the Tri-State AreaIn the post-9/11 era, a “sea of goodwill” made up of organizations in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors has formed to support veterans, service members, their familie...
By Emma Moore & Nathalie Grogan
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National Security Human Capital
US special operations forces are special — but they're not 'elite'America's special operations forces (SOF) are in high demand and their global presence is growing. In 2019, SOF operated in 141 countries, up from only 60 just over a decade a...
By Lt Col Stewart J. Parker
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National Security Human Capital
How Donald Trump Ruined the NavyNo communications firm, pressed to design a case study on public-relations disasters, could likely top the Navy’s recent bungling of a coronavirus epidemic on the USS Theodore...
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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Defense / National Security Human Capital / Technology & National Security / National Security Law
Sharper: America's National Security WorkforceThe greatest source of strength in American national security is the people who lead and serve within its institutions. The ongoing U.S. response to the global coronavirus out...
By Emma Moore, Chris Estep & Cole Stevens
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National Security Human Capital
Legal and Advocacy Services for VeteransIn the post-9/11 era, a “sea of goodwill” made up of organizations in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors has formed to support veterans, servicemembers, their families...
By Carole House
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National Security Human Capital
All Americans: Extending Draft Registration Makes Us StrongerAs state and local officials across the country scramble to find additional public health workers to staff their over-burdened hospitals, the need for talented public servants...
By Andrew Swick & Emma Moore
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National Security Human Capital
Plenty of Time When We Get Home with Kayla WilliamsIn this episode of Incoming, author and Army veteran Kayla Williams talks with us about serving in Iraq as the most forward-deployed woman of the war at her time. She faced br...
By Kayla M. Williams