We are part of a team of 20 professionals with extensive experience in national security and defensepolicy who recently sent an open letter to the president.
In publishing Proceedings, the Center has sought to provide the reader with authoritative yet accessible commentary on the most pressing issues of national security, foreign affairs, defensepolicy, and homeland security.
In April 1987, Mr. Gaffney was nominated by President Reagan to become the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International SecurityPolicy, the senior position in the Defense Department with responsibility for policies involving nuclear forces, arms control and U.S.-European defense relations.