Overview
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Explore a thought-provoking discussion on modernizing the U.S. Department of Defense in this 36-minute talk featuring Michele Flournoy, former U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, moderated by Courtney Kube, Pentagon Correspondent for NBC News. Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the defense sector as Flournoy shares her expertise on developing a new defense paradigm for the United States. Delve into topics such as technological advancements, strategic planning, and organizational reforms necessary to adapt to evolving global security threats. Understand the complexities of balancing traditional military capabilities with emerging technologies and the importance of fostering innovation within the defense establishment. Engage with critical discussions on how the Department of Defense can effectively modernize its operations, streamline decision-making processes, and maintain a competitive edge in an increasingly complex geopolitical landscape.
Syllabus
A New Defense Paradigm: Modernizing the U.S. Department of Defense
Taught by
The Aspen Institute