Women in Security — Brig. Gen. Jennifer Buckner, Brig. Gen. Michelle Schmidt, Dr. Michele Malvesti, and Ms. Jen Easterly

Washington Hall 5006

Join the Modern War Institute for a panel discussion with four senior leaders with proven excellence in leading organizations and managing complex global problems. Brig. Gen. Jennifer Buckner, USMA ’90, currently leads Joint Task Force ARES at US Cyber Command. She commanded the Army’s first cyber brigade and served as the first chief of the […]

Ukraine: Assessing the Current Operating Environment — Dr. Phil Karber

Washington Hall 5006

Dr. Phil Karber will discuss current Russian operations, the Kremlin’s ultimate objectives, and implications for the United States of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Dr. Karber’s observations are based on over twenty-five trips to the region, including over 177 days spent with Ukrainian forces on the front lines. In 2012, Dr. Karber was appointed as […]

MWI Speaker Series: Mr. Dave Eubank — The Free Burma Rangers

Washington Hall 5006

The Free Burma Rangers (FBR) is a humanitarian service movement for oppressed ethnic minorities of all races and religions in the Burma, Kurdistan, and Sudan war zones. The FBR was founded in 1997 by Mr. Dave Eubank, a former Special Forces and Ranger officer. As of recently, members of the FBR have provided relief to […]

MWI Speaker Series: Lt. Gen. Austin “Scott” Miller, commander of JSOC

Washington Hall 5006

Lt. Gen. Austin "Scott" Miller is the current commander of the Joint Special Operations Command. Lt. Gen. Miller has commanded at every rank from captain to lieutenant general, to include combat tours in Somalia, Afghanistan, and Iraq, as well as support for contingency operations in Bosnia and Latin America. Prior to assuming command of JSOC, […]

MWI Speaker Series: Dr. Charles Morgan — “The Scientific Revolution on the Battlefield”

Bartlett Hall 454

Over the course of twenty years at Yale University and the Neurobiological Studies Unit of the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Dr. Morgan's neurobiological and forensic research has established him as an international expert in post-traumatic stress disorder, eyewitness memory, and human performance under conditions of high stress. Dr. Morgan is a subject matter […]