Former Assistant Defense Secretary to Discuss the Iraq Study Group's Report
Washington, D.C. (Vocus/PRWEB ) December 5, 2006 -- Tomorrow, Larry Korb, senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and former assistant secretary of defense in the Reagan administration will provide analysis and commentary on the Iraq Study Group's report to be released tomorrow morning. Dr. Korb will be available for questions at the conclusion of his comments.
WHAT: Teleconference on the Iraq Study Group's report
WHEN: Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at 2:00 PM EST
WHERE: By telephone 800-894-5910; Call ID: "ISG Call"
WHO: Larry Korb, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress
Biographies:
Lawrence J. Korb is a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress and a Senior Adviser to the Center for Defense Information.
Prior to joining the Center, he was a Senior Fellow and Director of National Security Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. From July 1998 to October 2002, he was Council Vice President, Director of Studies, and holder of the Maurice Greenberg Chair. Prior to joining the Council, Mr. Korb served as Director of the Center for Public Policy Education and Senior Fellow in the Foreign Policy Studies Program at the Brookings Institution, Dean of the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh, and Vice President of Corporate Operations at the Raytheon Company.
Dr. Korb served as Assistant Secretary of Defense (Manpower, Reserve Affairs, Installations and Logistics) from 1981 through 1985. In that position, he administered about 70 percent of the Defense budget. For his service in that position, he was awarded the Department of Defense medal for Distinguished Public Service. Mr. Korb served on active duty for four years as Naval Flight Officer, and retired from the Naval Reserve with the rank of Captain.
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