On February 26, 2026, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies hosted Mr. Brad Strausbaugh, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for Americas Security Affairs (ASA). He was accompanied by ASA Chief of Operations Captain Sebastian Crawford …

On 5 February 2026, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies met with 11 security cooperation and bilateral affairs officers attending the Security Cooperation Course at the Defense Security Cooperation University (DSCU). Dean of Academic Affairs Dr. William Godnick and Associate Director of …

A Message from the Director Every day, thousands of dedicated professionals in government, the military, academia, and civil society do the tireless, often unheralded work of making the Americas safer and more secure. The Perry Award for Excellence in Security and Defense Education offers an …

On December 9, 2025, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies, in partnership with the Inter-American Defense College (IADC), celebrated the graduation of the International Relations and the Inter-American System (IRIS) course as part of the IADC’s Master of Science and Diploma in …

On November 6, 2025, the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies and the Inter-American Defense College (IADC) hosted a delegation of 25 personnel from the Argentinian Joint War College of the Armed Forces, led by Rear Admiral Eduardo Ignacio Llambí, Director of the …