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Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks talked about challenges facing the U.S. military during a virtual event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Topics included …

Army Chief of Staff General James McConville took part in a Center for Strategic and International Studies virtual discussion on strategy in the Indo-Pacific region. Topics included relation…

In recognition of International Women’s Day, the Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a discussion with CIA Deputy Directors Dawn Meyerriecks, Betsy Davis, and Sonya Holt. M…

Military branch secretaries from Army, Navy and Air Force discussed department priorities. Topics included President Trump’s fiscal year 2021 defense budget request, autonomous vehicle techn…

Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chair General John Hyten talked about security challenges facing the United States. He discussed the Space Force, issues impacting the military, and China’s milita…

U.S. Space Commander General John Raymond discussed the priorities and current operations of the newly established unified command. He also discussed Space Command personnel training, streng…

Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Karl Schultz delivered remarks on his branch’s mission and role in maritime security. He touched on several topics, including modernization efforts in the Coas…

House Armed Services Committee Chair Adam Smith (D-WA) spoke about the fiscal year 2020 Defense Department budget. He stressed the committee’s history of a bipartisan process regarding defen…

The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a discussion on a new report on the U.S. Army’s air and missile defense strategy. In this portion, a number of current and former De…

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) held a panel discussion to preview the Trump administration’s fiscal year 2020 defense budget request. Former Bush and Obama adminis…

The Army, Navy, and Air Force secretaries talked about defense spending. They spoke at length about how U.S. adversaries were adapting their war readiness strategies more quickly than the U.…

Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Director Lieutenant General Robert Ashley spoke about the intelligence operations of his agency. He also addressed a range of national security issues inclu…

The Center for Strategic and International Studies held a discussion on U.S. Navy operations and combat readiness. Vice Admiral DeWolfe Miller, commander of Naval Air Forces, and Lieutenant …

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine delivered keynote remarks at the Center for Strategic and International Studies to discuss the 60th anniversary of the nation’s space agency. He talked abo…

The secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force talked about current and future operations of their respective military branches. In addition, they addressed readiness and budget challenges…

In this portion of a Center for Strategic and International Studies event on defense and national security oversight, House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (D-WA) talked a…

In this portion of a Center for Strategic and International Studies event on defense and national security oversight, former State and Defense Department officials joined U.S. Southern Comma…

Public policy experts who served in previous administrations previewed President Trump’s first State of the Union address. Former CBS anchor and longtime “Face the Nation” host Bob Schieffer…

The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a discussion with an all-woman panel of foreign ambassadors to the United States on their lives and careers, including the challenge…

Lawrence Freedman talked about his book, The Future of War, about the novelists, filmmakers, think tank experts, and academics who have helped people envision what wars in the future will lo…