www.NDUFoundation.org February 2010
In this issue:
  • Vice President Biden visits NDU

  • NDU Receives CJCS Award

  • Special Announcement: 
    Seats Available at Los Angeles
    National Security Symposium


  • Just Released: Vol 2 of "Prism" and Strategic Forum

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NDUFoundation.org Polls: 

The March 2010 edition of NDUF's newsletter will share the events of the NATO Strategic Concepts seminar hosted recently at NDU. 

This weeks poll asks:

Is the demilitarization of Europe a threat to peace?

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Symposium Rescheduled
QDR 2010: 
Implementing the New Path for America's Defense

Originally scheduled for February 8th, the NDU/INSS QDR 2010 Symposium has been rescheduled for 10-11 March. This symposium seeks to illuminate and promote informed discussion of the issues the QDR addressed, its major recommendations, and the challenges ahead in adapting the U.S. defense strategy and posture. Contact INSS for space availability More>>
 
Vice President Joe Biden Speaks on
"The Path to Nuclear Security" at NDU

(from www.NDU.edu) On February 18th, VP Joe Biden delivered a major national security speech to the students and faculty of NDU.  Also in the audience were Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Vice Chairman of the JCS, General James Cartwright, and other high level officials from the administration and NDU. More>>

>>Video: View the VP's Comments

 
NDU Receives Prestigious Award from the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
 
At an All-Hands ceremony on January 12, 2010, NDU President Vice Admiral Ann E. Rondeau accepted a Joint Meritorious Unit Award for the University signed by Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

The award cited NDU's "exceptionally meritorious achievement … unrivaled by any other institution" in educating strategic leaders from government, private industry, the U.S. Armed Services and the international community from January 2004 to January 2009. >>View Citation

 
Special Event Announcement:
National Security Symposium
Los Angeles, CA - March 4, 2010
Featuring General Richard B. Myers

On Thursday March 4th, NDUF will host an evening dinner and symposium at the Young Oak Kim Academy in Los Angeles, California.  Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Richard B. Myers will present as the evening's keynote speaker.  If you're in the LA area, please consider joining us!  Limited seats still available.  More>>

 
New Publications From NDU

Prism: Vol 1 Issue 2 March 2010   View>>
New Journal of the Center for Complex Operations

Strategic Forum #254 February 2010    View>>
U.S.-Mexico Homeland Defense:
A Compatible Interface
by Victor E. Renuart, Jr., and Biff Baker

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