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Marine Corps looks to empower squad leaders with new combat tech
The Marine Corps is planning to field new high-tech combat gear — a rifle-mounted laser range finder — that will give squad leaders some extraordinary new capabilities and re...
By Adam Routh
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Defense / Technology & National Security
CNAS, Bard College’s Center for the Study of the Drone Launch New Database on UASThe Center for a New American Security and Bard College’s Center for the Study of the Drone have introduced a database designed to help the public and policymakers learn about...
By Ben FitzGerald, Paul Scharre & JaRel Clay
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In initial Asia visit, Mattis vows joint stance against North Korean nuclear threat
Defense Secretary James Mattis focused on the nuclear threat from North Korea in his first overseas trip Thursday, sending a signal about U.S. defense priorities at the outset...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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Robert D. Kaplan on MSNBC's Morning Joe
In The News
In his latest book, CNAS Senior Fellow Robert Kaplan looked at how American geography, from the Great Plains to the Midwest, helps shape foreign policy. Kaplan joined Morning ...
By Robert D. Kaplan
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CNAS Experts’ Commentary on Executive Order “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States”
In recent days, the headlines have been dominated by the Trump Administration’s Executive Order on “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States,”...
By Phillip Carter, Ilan Goldenberg & Michèle Flournoy
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Defense / Technology & National Security
Center for a New American Security and the Center for the Study of the Drone Release “The Drone Database”The Center for a New American Security has released The Drone Database, a tool aimed at helping policymakers and the public understand the scope and implications of global dro...
By JaRel Clay
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Tillerson's job as chief U.S. diplomat got harder before it began
Rex Tillerson's job as chief U.S. diplomat became harder before it even began because of White House moves that have antagonized Muslim nations, European allies, Mexico and U....
By Loren DeJonge Schulman
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CNAS Press Note: President Trump’s National Security Council
Following President Trump’s signing of National Security Presidential Memorandum-2, which lays out the shape of his NSC and national security decisionmaking, Center for a New ...
By Loren DeJonge Schulman
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National Security Human Capital
VA Hospitals Still Struggling With Adding Staff Despite Billions From Choice ActBefore they get to work on reforming the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Congress and the White House might want to take a closer look at the last time they tried it — a ...
By Phillip Carter
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Trump Pentagon Chief Mattis Seeks to Reassure Allies on East Asia Trip
U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis will seek to reassure allies worldwide they can still rely on an increasingly inward-focused U.S., as he heads to East Asia on the first ov...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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Steve Bannon Is Making Sure There’s No White House Paper Trail, Says Intel Sources
If there was any question about who is largely in charge of national security behind the scenes at the White House, the answer is becoming increasingly clear: Steve Bannon, th...
By Loren DeJonge Schulman
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CNAS Press Note: Secretary Mattis’ Trip to South Korea and Japan
Washington, January 30 – As Secretary of Defense James Mattis prepares to take his inaugural trip abroad as secretary – to South Korea and Japan – Center for a New American Se...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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National Security Human Capital
CNAS Briefing: Key Questions for VA Secretary Confirmation HearingWashington, January 30– In advance of the confirmation hearing for Dr. David Shulkin to be the next Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Center for a New American Security Military,...
By Phillip Carter, Katherine Kidder & Amy Schafer
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Tough Tasks Await Tillerson at State Department
WASHINGTON—Rex Tillerson is expected to take the helm of the State Department this week with the U.S. facing a host of national-security issues and questions about President D...
By Ilan Goldenberg
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National Security Human Capital
Sequestration putting Marine Corps lives in danger (Audio)Amy Schafer joined Federal News Radio's Eric White on Federal Drive with Tom Temin to discuss how budget constraints affect Marine pilots. Listen to the interview at Federal N...
By Amy Schafer
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Trump’s China Policy: ‘This Is How You Stumble Into a Crisis’
The Trump administration’s muddled and provocative statements about U.S. policy toward China, especially in the contested waters of the South China Sea, have confused allies a...
By Mira Rapp-Hooper
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National Security Human Capital
Republicans Call on Trump to Exempt VA Caregivers from Hiring FreezeThe top Senate and House Republicans on veterans issues called on President Donald Trump Thursday to lift the federal hiring freeze at the Department of Veterans Affairs for d...
By Katherine Kidder
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Trump’s change of course in Asia challenges China, Obama’s pivot
The Trump administration’s vow to block Beijing from seizing territory in the South China Sea has sparked outrage among Chinese leaders, and Mr. Trump’s rejection of the Trans...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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National Security Human Capital
Democrats urge Trump to exempt veterans, VA from 90-day federal hiring freezeDozens of Democrats urged President Donald Trump on Wednesday to exempt the Department of Veterans Affairs from the temporary federal hiring freeze he imposed Monday, saying i...
By Katherine Kidder
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Identity: The Link Between Foreign and Domestic Policy
“Who am I? Why am I here?” Vice Admiral (ret.) James Stockdale, asked those questions at the beginning of his opening statement in the 1992 vice presidential debate. It was sa...
By Robert D. Kaplan
