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National Security Impacts of Climate Change on the Military & North Carolina

Battleship North Carolina 1 Battleship Road, Wilmington, NC, United States

The US military recognizes the effects of climate disruption are an “accelerant of instability,” which exacerbates security threats around the world. More frequent extreme weather events--like Hurricane Florence--as well as food scarcity, water insecurity, and sea level rise will destabilize societies especially in countries where governments are not prepared to deal with the threats. How […]

Seattle: Climate Change and National Security Event

University of Washington HUB, 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

Join us for a roundtable discussion on:  Climate Change and National Security   Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 3:00-4:00 p.m. THE HUB SOUTH BALLROOM University of Washington Seattle, Washington     Speakers: Governor Jay Inslee, Washington State Brigadier General Stephen A. Cheney, United States Marine Corps (Ret), American Security Project Admiral William Fallon, United States Navy (Ret), American Security […]

Climate Change and National Security: Protecting the Integrity of Threat Assessments

Atlantic Council 1030 15th St NW, Washington, DC, United States

Please join the American Security Project, the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center, and the Center for Climate and Security on Monday, March 25, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. for a conversation on climate change as a national security threat and the need for independent, objective science to inform threat assessments.

Webinar: Impacts of Climate Change on U.S. National Security

Have you ever wondered how climate change impacts our nation’s security? How our military adapts to more frequent and violent storms, which threaten our bases, homes and places of work? What kind of structural changes come with these extreme weather events? Our Congress and military are working tirelessly to appropriately adapt to our changing climate. […]

Military Base Resilience Happy Hour

American Security Project 1201 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join the American Security Project on Thursday, September 19th at 5:30pm for a happy hour and discussion of the new website, Military Base Resilience. The website highlights 4 major risks to U.S. military installations: Sea Level Rise, Extreme Storms, Extreme Heat & Drought, and Arctic Ice Melt. In recent years, ASP has expanded their climate […]

The Future of USMCA

American Security Project 1201 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join the American Security Project on Thursday, September 26 for a panel discussion on USMCA and the national security implications of a new North American trade agreement. Congressman Henry Cuellar, (D-TX), will offer introductory remarks followed by a panel of experts.

Climate and Security in Southeast Asia

American Security Project 1201 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join the American Security Project on Thursday, Oct 3rd from 12-1pm for a discussion on the climate security risks in Southeast Asia and why it matters for U.S. interests abroad.

Battlefields of the Future: The Next Generation of Nuclear Reactors

American Security Project 1201 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

As warfighters move towards a future that is increasingly power by electricity, advanced nuclear power can provide the centralized, always available source of power that can quickly be deployed. Nuclear power will provide a dense, resilient, always available, and cyber-proof source of energy. The American Security Project will be hosting a coffee and discussion on […]

Flooding the Gates: Happy Hour and Discussion with Congressman Beyer and Lieutenant General Norm Seip

American Security Project 1201 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Climate change is a significant challenge for the U.S. and the globe. Rising seas, intense storms, and extreme drought threaten our communities, cities, and military infrastructure. Effective response will require the collaboration of a broad range of stakeholders to develop sound solutions. Join Lieutenant General Norm Seip, USAF (Ret) and Congressman Don Beyer of Virginia […]

A New Crisis: A Discussion of the Oil-Price War with Admiral Dennis Blair

Join ASP COO Andrew Holland and Admiral Dennis Blair (Ret.) for a VIRTUAL conversation on the current oil-price crisis amidst Coronavirus. Date: Thu, April 9, 2020 Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT This event will be held on Zoom and audience members will be capped at 100. Call-in information will be provided to those […]

Climate Change as a Threat Multiplier

Zoom Discussion

Join Alice Hill, Council of Foreign Relations Senior Fellow for Energy and the Environment and Vice Admiral Lee Gunn, USN (Ret.) for a conversation with American Security Project COO Andrew Holland on the threats climate change poses to US national security.

Building the U.S. Strategic Relationship with African Nations

Zoom Discussion

Join General Waldhauser, USMC (ret), the former Commander of USAFRICOM and Congressman Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, for a conversation about the strategic challenges and opportunities presented across Africa.

National Security Implications of Climate Change in Florida

Zoom Discussion

Florida plays an important role in U.S. national security, and climate change poses clear risks to national security assets in Florida. Please join Lieutenant General Norm Seip, USAF (ret.) for a discussion of the climate threats to military infrastructure, operations, and readiness in Florida, as well as the broader threats to U.S. national security interests.

Military Base Resilience in Tampa Bay

Florida’s strategic importance in protecting America’s national security is indisputable. Home to over 20 military installations, Florida’s abundant coastline is a natural choice for military exercises and deterrence. Tampa in particular, host to two command centers, is a critical convergence of U.S. national security. Join the American Security Project on May 19th at 2pm EST […]

Maintaining A Strategic U.S. Presence in the Persian Gulf

Zoom Discussion

The U.S. has key security and geopolitical interests that make access to the Persian Gulf region a critical national security priority. Ongoing conflict stemming from ISIL and in Yemen will continue to exacerbate regional instability. The U.S. should continue to engage GCC states, which remain critical allies in meeting the shifting security challenges in the […]

Turning The Tide: National Security Risks in the Face of Sea Level Rise

Sea level rise and more extreme weather events are causing risks to military installations, readiness, operations, and strategy. The Department of Defense manages more than 1,700 military installations that may be affected by sea-level rise. How can we prepare the military bases for the risk of sea-level rise damage and what are the priority areas when it comes to these issues?