Defense and Security

  • May 1, 2009
    Welcome and Introductory Remarks:
    David Berteau
    Senior Adviser & Director of the Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group
    Center for Strategic and International Studies

    Remarks by:
    Admiral Gary Roughead
    Chief of Naval Operations

    Panel Discussion:

  • Apr 29, 2009

    This was the first in a series of CSIS Military Strategy Forum discussions on the major issues facing the U.S. military.

    Audio | Video

  • Apr 23, 2009

    Panelists examined the future of tactical air, overall strategy, and industrial base issues. This event provided a forum for discussion of critical and timely questions on the F-22 Raptor.

  • Apr 16 - 17, 2009

    The world's oceans today are fraught with disturbing factors which seriously destabilize the maritime security environment in the world.  Among such factors are unconventional threats of piracy and maritime terrorism; interstate disputes over marine resources and sovereignty of islands; the maritime order failing to prevail as betrayed by recent jurisdictional disputes over the A