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CNA Secures Second Place in Global Spatial AI Challenge for Wildfire Threat Detection

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Steven Habicht. The project team, comprised of analysts from CNA’s Center for Data Management and Analytics and Center for Homeland Security and Infrastructure Resilience, created a robust solution

Exploring Racial Ethnic and Gender Disparities in the Military Justice System

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Data from FY 2014 to FY 2020 indicate major racial and gender disparities in military justice system (MJS) outcomes. This report outlines potential next steps.

Exploring Racial Ethnic and Gender Disparities in the Military Justice System Exploring Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Disparities in the Military Justice System Data from FY 2014 to FY 2020 indicate major racial and gender disparities in military justice system (MJS) outcomes. This report outlines potential next steps. Background Section 540I of the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (FY 2020 NDAA) required the secretary of defense, in consultation with the secretaries of the military departments and the secretary of homeland security, to: Issue guidance that establishes

Space Marines Opportunities for the Marine Corps

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The Marine Corps relies increasingly on space capabilities and needs specially trained Marines. The new Maritime Space Officer specialty is an initial step.

Space Marines Opportunities for the Marine Corps Space Marines The Marine Corps relies increasingly on space capabilities and needs specially trained Marines. The new Maritime Space Officer specialty is an initial step. “From commerce to meteorology to global communications, society not only relies on space capabilities, it expects the services they provide to always be present. Space enables our national security to preserve our way of life. From protecting the homeland and fighting our nation’s wars alongside allies and partners, to providing humanitarian assistance, space makes

Population Representation in the Military Services-Fiscal Year 2019 Summary Report

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This summary of the 2019 Population Representation in the Military Services (PopRep) report highlights demographic and socioeconomic trends in the armed services.

trends in the DOD services (the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force) and the US Coast Guard, which is part of the Department of Homeland Security during peacetime. It examines both the active

Population Representation in the Military Services-Fiscal Year 2018 Summary Report

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This summary of the 2018 Population Representation in the Military Services (PopRep) report highlights demographic and socioeconomic trends in the armed services.

services (the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force) and the US Coast Guard, which is part of the Department of Homeland Security. It examines both the active component (AC) and the reserve component

CNA Expertise in Air Traffic Control Modernization

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CNA Expertise in Air Traffic Control Modernization

CNA Expertise in Air Traffic Control Modernization CNA Expertise in Air Traffic Control Modernization CNA is a not-for-profit analytical organization and operations research pioneer that has been delivering actionable aviation solutions to federal government organizations for more than 80 years. We support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the Department of Defense (DOD). CNA’s scientists, engineers, analysts

Civil Defense: From the Cold War to Contemporary Threats

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This white paper explores the historical role of civil defense, its evolution over time, and the relevance of past strategies in addressing today’s emerging threats and challenges.

Civil Defense: From the Cold War to Contemporary Threats This white paper explores the historical role of civil defense, its evolution over time, and the relevance of past strategies in addressing today’s emerging threats and challenges. Civil defense has played a critical role in national security for much of American history. From its origins in World War I Europe, through its establishment ... by federal agencies, states, and local governments. However, the nation is facing renewed risk of foreign intervention on the homeland primarily from foreign actors on our nation’s people, supply

Transnational Organized Crime in the Indo-Pacific Is a US National Security Threat

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Transnational organized crime in the Indo-Pacific—including drugs, money laundering, human trafficking, scams, and cybercrime—threatens US national security.

Transnational Crime in the Indo-Pacific Transnational organized crime in the Indo-Pacific—including drugs, money laundering, human trafficking, scams, and cybercrime—threatens US national security. /images/InDepth/2025/04/drug-seizure-india-police.webp Transnational Organized Crime in the Indo-Pacific Is a US National Security Threat Indo-Pacific Transnational Crime Threatens National Security Thomas Bickford Dr. Thomas Bickford is a principal research scientist in CNA's Indo-Pacific Security Affairs Program . It would be easy to think of transnational crime as an entirely separate

A Process for Using LLMs in a National Security Research Organization

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We collaborated across disciplines to develop a process to safely introduce large language models without compromising quality or national security.

nonprofit that produces analysis for the military and for homeland security agencies. Our success over more than 80 years has depended upon government confidence in our research quality and in our ability ... A Process for Using LLMs in a National Security Research Organization We collaborated across disciplines to develop a process to safely introduce large language models without compromising quality or national security. /images/About-Us/CNA-HQ-front-cropped.jpg A Process for Using LLMs in a National Security Research Organization Rizwan Jan and Kim Deal Rizwan Jan is Vice President and Chief

cna talks: Hurricane Harvey Recovery

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As initial search and rescue operations in Houston shift to long-term recovery efforts, three CNA experts discuss the various challenges Houston will face based on their experiences with large-scale disaster recovery efforts.  Monica Giovachino moderates as Jason McNamara and Dawn Thomas share perspectives gathered from years of experience working at FEMA and studying disaster response, including major concerns from housing and mass care to considering important questions for federal and local agencies as one of America’s largest cities begins to recover and rebuild.

and homeland security expert. He previously served as the Chief of Staff for FEMA, where he helped implement organizational reforms that contributed to FEMA responding effectively to some ...  and  Homeland Security and Emergency Management programs The Role of Groceries in Response to Catastrophes Why the Emergency Management Community Should be Concerned about Climate Change ... . Hurricane Harvey Recovery Biographies Monica Giovachino   is the Managing Director for CNA's Safety and Security division and has more than 15 years of experience supporting preparedness