2011 News Releases

2011

• December 14, 2011

  Adm. Gary Roughead, recently retired Chief of Naval Operations, and Dr. Daniel Domenech, Executive Director of the American Association of School Administrators and former superintendent of Fairfax County Virginia public schools join CNA's Board of Trustees.

• November 17, 2011

  CNA workshop to help further White House goals of strengthening support for U.S. military families worldwide 

• November 16, 2011

  Christopher J. Winslow to serve as CNA’s Chief Financial Officer, senior vice president and Treasurer

• November 15, 2011

  CNA to host a workshop to help create a research agenda pertaining to the development and well-being of the millions of children who are members of U.S. military families.

• November 1, 2011

  CNA's Military Advisory Board releases the report Ensuring America's Freedom of Movement: A National Security Imperative to Reduce U.S. Oil Dependence

• September 27, 2011

  Carol Lee Graham, Brookings Institution scholar and University of Maryland professor, joins CNA’s Board of Trustees

• June 21, 2011

  CNA and Oxfam America release An Ounce of Prevention: Preparing for the Impact of a Changing Climate on U.S. Humanitarian and Disaster Response – their report outlining how climate change will likely lead to an increased need for humanitarian assistance, often with serious security implications.

• April 7, 2011

  CNA Education researchers will be among the presenters at the upocming American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting

• April 4, 2011

  CNA releases an updated version of its web-based Retirement Choice Calculator that allows military Service members to determine which Department of Defense retirement plan will best serve their needs—a decision that could cost them hundreds of thousands of dollars in retirement benefits.  (See the CNA report Retirement Choice: 2011)

• March 18, 2011

  The Department of the Navy renews its contract with CNA for operation of the Center for Naval Analyses as the Department’s Federally Funded Research and Development Center

• March 8, 2011

  CNA Takes Legal Action Against Duke Realty -- suit seeks $30 million in damages from Duke for breach of obligation as landlord of its Mark Center property

• February 24, 2011

  CNA receives contract to provide technical assistance to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

• February 17, 2011

  The Office of the Secretary of Defense, Personnel and Readiness releases the CNA-authored Population Representation in the Military Services Fiscal Year 2009

• February 8, 2011

  The U.S. Department of Education’s Institute for Education Sciences releases the REL Appalachia at CNA report Estimating College Enrollment Rates for 2008 Virginia Public High School Graduates