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Statement from the Perry Center on the loss of Guatemalan MG Rudy Ortiz

On behalf of the Perry Center, we express our condolences to the families and loved ones of Major General Rudy Ortiz, Guatemalan National Defense Chief of Staff, and of the four other passengers of the helicopter crash that occurred on August 20th; General Braulio Mayen, …
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WHINSEC Delegation Visits the Perry Center

On August 20, a delegation from the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC) visited the Perry Center for an academic exchange. The delegation included around 50 students and faculty from WHINSEC’s Maneuver Captains Career Course and Command and General Staff Officer Course, and was …
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William J. Perry Award

2014 Perry Award Recipients

This year the Perry Center has selected one individual and two institutional awardees for the William J. Perry Award for Excellence in Security and Defense Education. Since 2007, the Perry Center (formerly CHDS) has awarded the William J. Perry Award to individuals and institutions to …
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The Perry Center Visits Uruguay

Last week a delegation from the Perry Center visited Uruguay from August 4th through 8th to participate in several activities including NationLab Uruguay 2014 and meetings with the Perry Center alumni association Board of Directors and Perry Center alumni. The NationLab was held at the …
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SDSR Vol. 16 Now Available

The Perry Center is proud to announce the publication of Security and Defense Studies Review vol. 16. This volume, in anticipation of a number of regional and sub-regional executive events including the upcoming 11th Conference of the Defense Ministers of the Americas (CDMA) in Arequipa, …
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Perry Center Hosts Luncheon and Discussion with Guatemalan Ambassador to the United States

On August 1, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Western Hemisphere Affairs Dr. Rebecca Bill Chavez and Perry Center Director Mark Wilkins co-hosted a luncheon with the Guatemalan Ambassador to the United States, Julio Ligorria, and senior US defense policymakers to discuss the defense relationship …
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The Perry Center Recognizes Several Members with Commendations

On July 25, the Perry Center said farewell to two long-serving members and also honored two staff members with civilian service commendation medals for their tireless behind-the-scenes efforts in everything the Center accomplishes. After six-plus years working at the Perry Center as Chief of Operations …
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Dialogue with Chief of Strategic Affairs of the Brazilian Joint Staff

On July 23, the Chief of Strategic Affairs on the Brazilian Ministry of Defense’s Joint Staff, General Gerson Menandro Garcia de Freitas, visited the Perry Center for an organizational briefing and strategic dialogue. Perry Center Director Mark Wilkins welcomed the General and his delegation to …
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EGAEE Academic Exchange

Perry Center Hosts Academic Exchange with EGAEE

On July 16, the Perry Center hosted an organizational briefing and academic exchange for the Dominican Republic’s Graduate School of Advanced Strategic Studies (Escuela de Graduados de Altos Estudios Estratégicos – EGAEE) Master’s program in Defense and National Security Program. The 42-person delegation included 34 …
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Perry Center Assesses “War on Drugs” Metrics

In the most recent Perry Center Occasional Paper, “Measuring the Success in the War on Drugs,” Professor Pat Paterson and research assistant Katy Robinson assess counternarcotic strategy in the Western Hemisphere. Tracking coca cultivation and cocaine trafficking in the region, the authors trace the illicit …
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    National Defense University
    Abraham Lincoln Hall
    260 5th Avenue, Building 64
    Washington, DC  20319-5066
  • William J. Perry Center
    for Hemispheric Defense Studies

    National Defense University
    Abraham Lincoln Hall
    260 5th Avenue, Building 64
    Washington, DC  20319-5066