The CHDS team arrived in Santiago, Chile, on Sunday, July 17, 2011 for the 2011 Sub-Regional Conference (SRC). The team has been hard at work in preparation for what everyone hopes will be the most successful conference ever held by CHDS. The Sub-Regional Conference will be held at …

On June 6 the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies welcomed its 8th Interagency Coordination and Combating Terrorism course (ICCT).  With seventy-three participants from nineteen countries, this ICCT is one of the most diverse courses the Center has hosted, as the variety of professional backgrounds represented …

On May 12th the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies hosted a group of 71 faculty and students from the Mexican Navy’s Centro de Estudios Superiores Navales (Center for Superior Naval Studies – CESNAV) headed by Admiral Carlos F. Quinto Guillen at National Defense University’s Abraham …

The CHDS Dean of Academics addressed the 42 representatives of 17 countries that attended the 2011 Perspectives on Homeland Security and Defense Course on the issues arising from the 9-11 attacks. During the course, the students participated in a series of lectures and seminars in …

Friday morning, the 1st of April, the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies was honored to have the former President of Colombia, Dr. Alvaro Uribe Velez, as a guest presenter at the National Defense University’s Abraham Lincoln Hall on the topic of “Leadership and Democratic Security.” …