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Jennifer Lafferty

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Jennifer Lafferty is a CNA expert in the criminal justice system and has specialized knowledge in sentencing, courts and corrections.

and the National District Attorneys Association). Her recent work also includes a staffing analysis of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and traffic stop analyses for the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office ... in juvenile detention centers.   Before joining CNA, Lafferty was a research assistant at the University of Maryland, a policy analyst at the Maryland State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy

Elizabeth Wishnick

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Elizabeth Wishnick is a CNA expert on Sino-Russian relations and Chinese foreign policy and Arctic strategy.

Wishnick-Elizabeth Elizabeth Wishnick is a CNA expert on Sino-Russian relations and Chinese foreign policy and Arctic strategy. /images/Experts/Wishnick-Elizabeth.webp Elizabeth Wishnick is an expert on Sino-Russian relations, People’s Republic of China and Russian security policy, Asian security, polar strategy, and resource security. At CNA, Wishnick contributes her dual regional expertise on China and Russia, including professional proficiency in both languages, to research and analysis of Xi Jinping’s risk-taking, Sino-Russian military cooperation, PRC and Russian security policy

Origins and Development of Cooperative Strategy

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On August 2, 2011, Admiral (ADM) Jonathan Greenert was confirmed to succeed ADM Gary Roughead as the U.S. Navy’s 30th Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), to take office the following month. Like his 29 predecessors, ADM Greenert faced issues of Navy readiness, personnel, acquisition, and resources. He was also troubled by the content and effect of the Navy’s existing strategy document, A Cooperative Strategy for 21st Century Seapower (CS21), published by all three U.S. sea services back in October 2007.

/reports/2017/DRM-2015-U-012011-2Rev_Page_001.jpg /reports/2017/sunset.jpg Strategy and Policy Analysis /centers-and-divisions/cna/rsp/strategy-and-policy-analysis DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved ... , observations, and recommendations derived from the initial description and analysis. Its emphasis throughout is mostly on the Navy, although the document was a tri-service effort signed by the heads ... (CNO) and his staff, and the Naval War College (NWC); multiservice collaboration; and the impact of budget sequestration and the concomitant drafting and publication of the national defense policy

A Brief History of CNA

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CNA is the oldest research and analysis organization in the United States that is an FFRDC, a federally funded research and development center. Our founder, Philip Morse, introduced the concept of operations research to the U.S. in order to address the German U-boat threat during World War II.

History CNA is the oldest research and analysis organization in the United States that is an FFRDC, a federally funded research and development center. Our founder, Philip Morse, introduced ... /depth-charge-world-war-ii-convoy.jpg fixed left small standard white The Cold War and a broader mission for CNA, 1954-1989 The Navy depended even more acutely upon OEG analysis as the Cold War intensified ... on in CNA’s Strategy, Policy, Plans, and Programs division and the China and Indo-Pacific Security Affairs division. Economists were hired to support the Navy in military personnel, budgets and logistics

Samuel Bendett

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Samuel Bendett is a CNA advisor focusing on Russian military technology and capabilities, drones, robotic and autonomous military systems, and AI.

. His previous experience includes working for the U.S. Congress, the private sector and nonprofit organizations on foreign policy, international conflict resolution, and defense and security issues ... , and a Russian military autonomy and artificial intelligence subject matter expert for the DOW's Defense Systems Information Analysis Center. Bendett received a Master of Arts in law and diplomacy from

Lars Hanson

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Hanson-Lars /images/Experts/Hanson-Lars.webp Lars Hanson is an expert in emergency management planning and resilience of critical community lifeline networks and infrastructure systems. He is the lead analyst for CNA's supply chain resilience practice area and supports geospatial analysis, energy, water, catastrophic planning, and logistics projects. Prior to joining CNA, he worked as regional ... in water resources engineering from Tufts University and a Bachelor of Science in civil and environmental engineering and public policy. He is also a professional engineer and Natural Resources

Daniel Lawrence

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Daniel Lawrence is a CNA expert in law enforcement technologies and analytics as well as methods to improve police-community relations.

Ventures and the MacArthur Foundation. Lawrence uses rigorous evidence-based approaches and quantitative and qualitative analysis to assess law enforcement agency operations and organizational reform. Before coming to CNA, Lawrence worked at the Urban Institute's Justice Policy Center and RTI International's Policing Research Program, where he led multiple evaluations of policing technologies

John Schaus

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Schaus-John /images/Experts/Schaus-John.webp John Schaus is an expert on US defense issues in the Indo-Pacific region. He has 20 years of experience conducting and leading analysis on the region. Prior to CNA, he worked in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs within the Office of the Secretary of Defense. He has also led research at the US Army War College and worked at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. He has spent two years living and working in northeast China. Schaus earned a Master of Public Policy degree from

Sabrina Verleysen

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Sabrina Verleysen is a CNA expert in government relations and Indonesian civilian-military relations.

as well as abroad. Verleysen has a Master of Arts in international affairs policy and analysis from American University’s School of International Service and a Bachelor of Arts in communications

Tom Woodmansee

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. Woodmansee has served as a CNA subject matter expert for several Bureau of Justice Assistance projects, including the Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program, the Smart Policing Initiative ... , Woodmansee served for 25 years as a police officer in Madison, Wisconsin. His senior roles there included commander of the Gang Unit and Crime Analysis Unit, Police Academy director, lieutenant