Media Advisory: ISW Event Launching Security Enterprise Report

Washington, D.C. - The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) will host a presentation on Thursday afternoon to release ISW Senior Fellow LTG James Dubik's (ret.) latest report on his role in training Iraqi Security Forces and the lessons that apply to the current conflict in Afghanistan. Also joining the discussion are LTG David Barno and ISW President Kim Kagan

The Security Enterprise: An Exit Strategy for Iraq and Afghanistan

Thursday, September 10, 2009

2:00 - 3:30 PM EST

ISW Conference Center -1400 16^th Street, N.W.

Panel: LTG James Dubik (ret.), LTG David Barno (ret.) & Dr. Kim Kagan

LTG Dubik's report launches ISW's newest series, Best Practices in Counterinsurgency (COIN), which examines pivotal operations in Iraq through the voice of the commanders who designed, participated in and led successful missions in theater. The products produced from this research series will record the lessons learned on the battlefield and serve as an educational tool for current and future military thinkers.

Download a free copy of General Dubik's report here: http://www.understandingwar.org/report/building-security-forces-and-ministerial-capacity

Light desserts will be served. Seating is limited so please RSVP to ISW Communications Director Megan Ortagus at [email protected] or at (863) 398-6184.