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APCSS designates Development Advisor

By APCSS Editor|2014-02-27T15:33:11-10:00June 12th, 2013|Categories: Courses, Faculty, College|

Dr. Lori FormanAPCSS Development Advisor Defense, diplomacy and development are critical elements in the U.S. National Security Strategy. In keeping with that strategy, the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies is designating Dr. Lori Forman as “Development Advisor.” Currently a faculty member at APCSS, Forman brings to the position high-level development experience in the U.S. Government. She previously served as Assistant Administrator for Asia at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and U.S. Alternate Executive Director at the Asian Development Bank (ADB). She also served in senior positions in both corporations and non-governmental organizations. These experiences bring to this [...]

Popularity of APOC continues as course concludes with 148 Fellows

By APCSS Editor|2013-06-24T16:36:00-10:00June 7th, 2013|Categories: Courses, College, Alumni|

One hundred forty-eight American and international Fellows completed the popular one-week Asia-Pacific Orientation Course to become the second largest class in APCSS history on June 7. Although the majority of Fellows were from U.S. Pacific Command and other on-island major component commands as well as the U.S. Coast Guard, USAID, and U.S. Strategic Command, this class also included non-U.S. participants. Eighteen international Fellows attended the course from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, and Taiwan. The course structure utilized a mix of plenary lectures, panels, brown bag lunches, seminar discussions and elective-seminars, a venue that continues to be successful in allowing the [...]

PACAF commander addresses ASC 13-1
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PACAF commander addresses ASC 13-1

By APCSS Editor|2013-04-16T09:28:30-10:00April 15th, 2013|Categories: Courses, College|

Gen. Herbert J. "Hawk" Carlisle, Commander, Pacific Air Forces; Air Component Commander for U.S. Pacific Command; and Executive Director, Pacific Air Combat Operations Staff, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, visited APCSS today to provide a presentation on strategic decision making in transnational leadership to ASC 13-1 Fellows in the Center auditorium. After his presentation, Gen. Carlisle took several questions from ASC Fellows and posed for photos with them before being escorted by APCSS Director Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Dan Leaf. See more photos on Facebook. -END-

Building an Effective Security Sector through Inclusion
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Building an Effective Security Sector through Inclusion

By APCSS Editor|2019-01-17T14:20:20-10:00March 27th, 2013|Categories: Outreach, College, Conference, Workshop, Women Peace and Security|Tags: WPS|

A workshop on “Building an Effective Security Sector through Inclusion” was held March 12-14, 2013 in Nha Trang, Vietnam. Hosted by the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS), in partnership with the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam’s Institute of Foreign Policy and Strategic Studies, the multilateral workshop focused on key considerations and opportunities to build effective security sectors in the Asia-Pacific through the inclusion of diverse viewpoints and perspectives. “Expanding the role and impact of women in security is not a women’s issue, but an essential part of achieving the goals of good governance and effective leadership,” stated Dr. Lori Forman, workshop [...]

Asst. Secretary for COS visits APCSS

By APCSS Editor|2013-04-17T11:59:36-10:00March 25th, 2013|Categories: College|

Ambassador Rick Barton, Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations (COS) and Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization meets with APCSS Deputy Director Brig. Gen. James Hirai USA (ret.) March 25 for a roundtable discussion with staff and faculty. Amb. Barton's visit to Hawaii is his second stop on a two week long visit to the region which included meeting with political leaders and representatives in Myanmar.

Eighty-five complete CSRT 13-1

By APCSS Editor|2013-03-22T15:37:21-10:00March 22nd, 2013|Categories: Courses, College, Alumni|

Eighty-five Fellows from 40 locations graduated today from the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies’ Comprehensive Security Responses to Terrorism (CSRT) Course in Honolulu. Of the 85 participants, 70% were from military organizations with others representing law enforcement, intelligence, foreign affairs, state owned infrastructure operators, and the United Nations. Three-fifths were from the Asia-Pacific region, with five continents participating in the course. Fellows participating in CSRT were from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, China, Colombia, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Fiji, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Mongolia, Mozambique and Nepal. They also came from Oman, Papua New [...]

APCSS faculty holds panel at PACOM conference

By APCSS Editor|2013-03-06T16:37:51-10:00March 6th, 2013|Categories: Faculty, College, Conference|

APCSS Faculty members take questions after their briefings on the Asia-Pacific region. Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies’ (APCSS) faculty members led by Deputy Dean Army Col. (Ret.) Dave Shanahan held a panel session as part of U.S. Pacific Command’s (USPACOM) Science and Technology Conference (S&T) March 5 at the Hawaiian Hilton Village in Honolulu. The APCSS faculty team briefed on Energy Security Issues (Dr. Bill Wieninger), Climate Change & Environmental Security Issues (Dr. Scott Hauger), Maritime Security Issues (Prof. Kerry Nankivell) and Information Technology & Cyber Security Issues (Prof. Butch Finley). APCSS Director Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Dan Leaf also [...]

APCSS Dean of Academics to step down this summer

By PAO|2013-11-08T15:39:56-10:00February 11th, 2013|Categories: College|

Retired Ambassador Lauren Kahea Moriarty plans to step down as Dean of Academics at the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies in August 2013, the Center announced today. Located in Honolulu, the Center is a U.S. Department of Defense institution that provides executive education to security practitioners from around the Asia-Pacific region. Moriarty, who will have served as Dean for three years, said she was pleased with the progress and direction of the Center. "The Center is well-positioned to support the U.S. strategic re-balance to the Asia-Pacific," said Moriarty. With the direction of the Center assured, Moriarty decided that this was the [...]

SEAPOC 13-1 concludes with 39 Fellows

By APCSS Editor|2013-02-08T12:54:45-10:00February 8th, 2013|Categories: Courses, College, Alumni|

Thirty-nine Fellows completed the Senior Executive Asia-Pacific Orientation Course (SEAPOC) 13-1 at the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies today. Six international Fellows attended the course from Australia (2), Canada (3) and New Zealand (1). The remaining 33 Fellows are from the U.S. SEAPOC provides an overview of the Asia-Pacific region to senior military officers with respect for greater demands on their time and existing basis of knowledge. It also directly supports the U.S. Pacific Command by providing its staff and supporting components a compressed and comprehensive educational environment. The Senior Executive Asia-Pacific Orientation Course (SEAPOC) builds upon existing Asia-Pacific experiences regarding [...]

APOC sets APCSS record

By APCSS Editor|2013-02-22T13:03:53-10:00February 1st, 2013|Categories: Courses, College|

This week, 148 American and international Fellows completed the popular one-week Asia-Pacific Orientation Course to become the largest class in APCSS history. Although the majority of Fellows were from U.S. Pacific Command and other on-island major component commands as well as the U.S. Coast Guard, USAID, and U.S. Strategic Command, this class also included non-U.S. participants. Nineteen international Fellows also attended the course The course covers trends and current issues shaping the regional security environment. The course focuses on U.S. policy and provides an introduction to regional cultures, politics, protocols and challenges. The curriculum broadly examines: Security Foundations; Regional Security Perspectives; [...]

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