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Director and Principal Investigator, Naval Postgraduate School’s Center for Asymmetric Warfare Alan leads a diverse and highly qualified team of Federal Research Associates in the conduct, research and delivery of focused training, field experimentation, exercise and assessment programs in order to increase the capabilities of US military and civil authorities at all levels to prevent, mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from the effects of asymmetric threats to national, homeland, and global security, including terrorism and natural or man-made disasters. This activity is performed with the intent of contributing significant and relevant knowledge for senior DoD leadership and decision makers through research and experimentation to improve the combat effectiveness of military forces, readiness of civilian emergency response and management agencies, and interagency collaboration at all levels of response capability. Alan holds a bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME), Masters in Business Administration (MBA) and is DAWIA Level III certified in Systems Planning, Research Development and Engineering with 15 years of experience in the public and private sectors including extensive international business operations. |