There are multiple facets to the civil-military relationship. How the military interacts with the civil society, or...
Alice Hunt Friend
Alice Hunt Friend is Vice President for Research and Analysis at the Institute for Security and Technology. She is a defense policy expert and has served in several civilian roles at the Pentagon. Most recently, she was the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Deputy Secretary of Defense. She is an adjunct professor at American University, an instructor at Georgetown, and is working on a book project about civilians in civil-military relations.
In light of a recent open letter by eight former Secretaries of Defense and five former Chairmen...
But what might the process of civilianizing mean, and what are the results? What is being gained,...