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CNA Leader Supports the Next Generation of Criminology Analysts

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NA Principal Scientist Scott Decker has capped off a distinguished career studying law enforcement, corrections, and juvenile justice by establishing a scholarship for criminology and criminal justice students at Arizona State University (ASU).

NA Principal Scientist Scott Decker has capped off a distinguished career studying law enforcement, corrections, and juvenile justice by establishing a scholarship for criminology and criminal justice students at Arizona State University (ASU). /images/news/PressRelease.png CNA Leader Supports the Next Generation of Criminology Analysts CNA Principal Scientist Scott Decker has capped off ... with over 45 years of experience. At CNA, he serves as a lead on numerous research studies and is a subject matter expert on the Smart Policing Initiative, Body Worn Camera Training and Technical

Communication and Collaboration Can Save Lives in an Active Shooter Incident

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CNA and the National Sheriffs' Association have introduced a new toolkit that provides a step-by-step plan for exercising an active shooter incident on a military installation.

CNA and the National Sheriffs' Association have introduced a new toolkit that provides a step-by-step plan for exercising an active shooter incident on a military installation. /images/news/PressRelease.png Communication and Collaboration Can Save Lives in an Active Shooter Incident CNA and the National Sheriffs' Association have introduced a new toolkit that provides a step-by-step plan ... , and local law enforcement agencies are often called in to support the response,” said Dawn Thomas, co-director of CNA’s Center for Emergency Management and Operations. “The toolkit lays out six steps

New Research Explores the National Security Implications of Social Media Bots

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A new CNA report posits that social media bots hold significant untapped potential for meeting U.S. national security needs, particularly for U.S. special operations forces

A new CNA report posits that social media bots hold significant untapped potential for meeting U.S. national security needs, particularly for U.S. special operations forces /images/news ... applications for U.S. national security actors have been far less understood — until now. A new CNA report, " Social Media Bots: Implications for Special Operations Forces ," posits that social media ... expertise, they can be deployed quickly, and they are impressively versatile," said CNA research analyst and lead report author Meg McBride. "Given sufficient resourcing and authorities, U.S. actors

The Nuclear Programs of Russia China North Korea and Iran

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This report analyzes nuclear weapons programs in Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran, including nuclear command and control, R&D, funding, staffing, testing.

Secretary of Defense for Nuclear and Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Policy asked CNA to provide an unclassified report on the nuclear programs of four countries: Russia, China, North Korea ... they are inherently difficult to study. In these areas, CNA has carried out focused research using original language sources (Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Persian-Farsi) as well as unclassified ... /The-Nuclear-Programs-of-Russia-China-North-Korea-and-Iran-Cover.webp /reports/2024/01/The-Nuclear-Programs-of-Russia-China-North-Korea-and-Iran-small.webp Strategy and Policy Analysis /centers-and-divisions/cna/rsp

JTF CS Tasking and Roles and Responsibilities for CBRN and DSCA

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Military support to homeland hazards like hurricanes is now assigned to Joint Task Force Civil Support. CNA analyzed organizational structures for the mission.

to Joint Task Force Civil Support. CNA analyzed organizational structures for the mission. Joint Task Force Civil Support (JTF-CS) is the nation’s only standing JTF to respond to chemical, biological ... to determine its feasibility, acceptability, suitability, and completeness for the execution of the new and expanded mission set. As a result, JTF-CS asked CNA to provide an external, independent review ... on past CNA and industry research—have the potential to mitigate if not eliminate the challenges that JTF-CS faces. In each row we present a change option that is mapped against the primary challenges

National Security Seminar March 2023

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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its decision to suspend participation in New START impacts medium to long-term arms control yet arms control is still a valuable tool to advance the US national interests.

arms control yet arms control is still a valuable tool to advance the US national interests. On March 21, 2023, CNA’s National Security Seminar (NSS) series hosted a virtual panel discussion on Dr ... secretary general of NATO and chief US negotiator of the 2010 New START Treaty, and was moderated by Mary Chesnut, a research analyst and nuclear weapons policy expert at CNA. McDonnell began ... /NSS-logo-square.png SPPP /centers-and-divisions/cna/rsp DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release: distribution unlimited. 2 ICP-2023-U-035993-Final Nuclear Cooperation with Strategic Competitors

AI Autonomy in Russia A Years Reflection

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The outlook for military AI and autonomy in Russia appears to have weakened since 2021, due to brain drain and sanctions related to the Russia-Ukraine war.

, due to brain drain and sanctions related to the Russia-Ukraine war. This short analytical piece consists of the reflections of analysts from CNA’s Russia Studies Program who participated in writing ... . This brief contains the reflections of those analysts as they look back since the first report was published. During the past year, CNA analysts continued to produce biweekly newsletters, tracking developments ... /Artificial-Intelligence-and-Autonomy-in-Russia-A-Years-Reflection.pdf /reports/2022/09/Artificial-Intelligence-and-Autonomy-in-Russia-A-Years-Reflection.png /images/GenericReportImage.jpg Russia Studies Program /centers-and-divisions/cna/rsp/russia-studies

COMMUNITY POLICING EVALUATION OF THE CITY OF TULSA OKLAHOMA

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CNA acknowledges the assistance we received from the City of Tulsa, Tulsa Police Department (TPD), and Tulsa community members and organizations in completing this report.

COMMUNITY POLICING EVALUATION OF THE CITY OF TULSA OKLAHOMA COMMUNITY POLICING EVALUATION OF THE CITY OF TULSA, OKLAHOMA CNA acknowledges the assistance we received from the City of Tulsa, Tulsa Police Department (TPD), and Tulsa community members and organizations in completing this report. Community collaboration is at the heart of policing in the 21st century. Based on this premise, the City ... progress in this area, the City of Tulsa hired CNA’s Center for Justice Research and Innovation to conduct a community policing evaluation; the project started in November 2020. CNA used the community-based

North Korea A Case Study of Asymmetric Relations

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Examining North Korea as a case study for asymmetric relations and the issue of its nuclear weapons development as the threat to status quo in the international order.

/NK-Asymmetric-Relations-Image.jpg Countering Threats and Challenges /centers-and-divisions/cna/rsp/countering-threats-and-challenges This work was created in the performance of CNA Independent Research Funding. This document represents the best opinion of CNA at the time of issue. It does not necessarily represent the opinion of the sponsor/client. Distribution:  Approved for public release. Unlimited

Field Training Programs in Law Enforcement

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CNA studied six police officer field training programs around the United States to highlight promising practices and identify areas for improvement.

Field Training Programs in Law Enforcement Field Training Programs in Law Enforcement CNA studied six police officer field training programs around the United States to highlight promising practices ... Training Programs CNA’s Center for Justice Research and Innovation seeks to further explore police field training programs around the country in an effort to highlight promising practices, identify areas ... officer in participating agencies? CNA conducted six to ten semi structured interviews with various members of each department, including officers in the field training program, officers post-field