From May 8-9, 2015, the Perry Center’s Deputy Director Dr. Luis Bitencourt taught for the Doctorate Program of the Mexican Center for Avanced Naval Studies, in Mexico City. The 10-hour program included lectures and discussions for 5 Mexican general officers and evolved around the topic “The Defense Strategy and Policy of the United States.” Participants will produce a short opinion paper under the title “Mexico: A Defense Strategy?” to be graded as part of the course requirements.