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.
Tag: Coronavirus
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.
Covid-19 is Attacking Our Defense Supply Chains and Our Nation’s Security
The damage happening today in the aviation sector is highly likely to spill over into the defense industrial base through defense supply chains. Recognizing and addressing this reality is essential to avoid profound long-term damage to national security.
Covid-19 Response: Pentagon Gets A Real $8.3B Slush Fund
Mark Cancian analyzes the Pentagon’s share of a $45.8 billion government-wide funding package to help it cope with the disruptions of sickness and quarantine from the COVID-19 virus.
Regaining Lost Ground: Defense Support in the Coronavirus Pandemic
Even with its late start, the Defense Department can provide valuable support to whole of nation coronavirus response efforts, write Kathleen Hicks and Joseph Federici.
Use of Military Forces in the Covid-19 Emergency
With COVID-19 sweeping across the United States, CSIS’s Mark Cancian discusses what the U.S. military can, and cannot, do as part of the response.
How Coronavirus Could Hurt U.S. Military Readiness
So far the effects of COVID-19 on the military have been modest, but if current trends continue, the effect on military readiness will be devastating.
