Mission First: US Military Must Train & Recruit During Pandemic
Mark Cancian and Adam Saxton discuss steps for how the Pentagon can protect the force while still enabling the military to accomplish its mission in a Covid-19 environment.
Topic: Forces
Read the most recent CSIS research on U.S. military force structure.
Covid-19 Response Update: April 17-April 24
A roundup of the developments in the military’s response to Covid-19 from April 17-April 24 by the CSIS International Security Program.
Covid-19 Response Update: April 10-April 17
A roundup of the developments in the military’s response to Covid-19 from April 10-April 17 by the CSIS International Security Program.
The Military Can’t Save Us from Covid-19
The federal response to the pandemic has been slow and uneven. And it is true that our civic institutions will sometimes let us down and fail to deliver on what Americans need. But, when they do, it is to other civilians — not the military — that we must turn. The military can’t save us from COVID-19, and we shouldn’t ask it to.
Covid-19 Response Update: April 3-April 10
A roundup of the developments in the military’s response to Covid-19 from April 3-April 10 by the CSIS International Security Program.
Covid-19 and the U.S. Military
Kath Hicks hosts a discussion with four experts on the COVID-19 and the United States military.
Is The Roosevelt Captain A Martyred Hero Or A Disloyal Subordinate?
Mark Cancian offers several considerations that should influence how the firing of the Roosevelt’s Captain should be viewed.
This is what was so unusual about the U.S. Navy making Captain Brett Crozier step down.
Members of the military can face multiple, sometimes competing, loyalties
Pentagon Should Put The Military On A Wartime Footing To Fight Coronavirus
Mark Cancian discusses several ways to squeeze out all of DOD’s capability in the fight against COVID-19.
Covid-19 Response Update: March 27-April 3
A roundup of the developments in the military’s response to Covid-19 from March 27-April 3 by the CSIS International Security Program.