Join the American Security Project’s CEO, BGen Stephen Cheney, USMC (Ret) for an energy security panel discussion featuring retired military officers from four branches of the Armed Services
“Clean Energy & the Nation’s Security: A Military Call for Action”
Sponsors: Senator Patty Murray and Operation Free
When: 2:45 – 4:00 p.m., Thursday July 12, 2012
Where: 902 Hart Senate Office Building
Moderator:
Mike Breen, Vice President, Truman National Security Project
Speakers:
- Norm Seip, Lieutenant General, U.S. Air Force (Ret.)
- Larry Baucom, Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy (Ret.)
- Stephen Cheney, Brigadier General, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.)
- Dan Nolan, Colonel, U.S. Army (Ret.)
This discussion will be on the record
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- Andrew Holland, Senior Fellow at ASP “Why the RAND Report on Biofuels and the U.S. Military Has it Wrong”; “Fueling the Future? Military’s Biofuel Program at Risk”
- Robert Gardner, Policy Analyst at ASP “Budgeting for Biofuels: The Military’s Dependence on Petroleum Must Be Mitigated”; “Algae Biofuel: A Promising Alternative Fuel”