— Volume VII (2011) —

Special Report: Key Issues from the UAPI Continental Security Conference

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AUTHOR:
Stanley Supinski

Stanley Supinski is a faculty member and the director of partnership programs for the Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS). Prior to joining CHDS, Dr. Supinski was the deputy for training and education for the North American Aerospace Defense Command and USNORTHCOM, where he developed the organizations' academic training and education programs. He may be contacted at sbsupins@nps.edu.

AUTHOR:
Philip Treglia

Philip Treglia, USMC, is currently assigned to USNORTHCOM in the J3/Domestic Operations (DOMOPS) directorate. He has participated in numerous National Special Security Events (NSSE) and Joint Task Forces (JTF). LtCol Treglia received a master degree in national security, homeland security and defense, from the Naval Postgraduate School in 2010.

AUTHOR:
Donna Cayson

Donna Cayson recently retired from law enforcement in California, where she spent much of her career working in volunteer coordination. Sergeant Cayson holds master degrees in security studies (Naval Postgraduate School) and behavioral science. In 2010, she served as the CHDS distinguished Fellow assigned to the FEMA National Preparedness Directorate.

AUTHOR:
Jeffrey Burkett

Jeff Burkett is a Colonel with the Ohio Air National Guard and a graduate of the Naval Postgraduate School's Center for Homeland Defense and Security. He has served as the division chief of plans in the Canadian-U.S. Bi-National Planning Group, National Guard advisor at NORTHCOM, and as the division chief of nuclear, cyberspace, and space operations at the National Guard Bureau.

ABSTRACT:
The University and Agency Partnership Initiative (UAPI) of the Center for Homeland Defense and Security conducted its first ever Continental Security Conference (CSC) on December 7/8, 2010 in Colorado Springs. The event brought together participants from Canada, Mexico, and the United States, and focused on common security issues of interest to all three nations with an emphasis on academic perspectives and contributions. This report provides background, a summary of the proceedings, and proposes a way ahead for this initiative.

Essays by session leaders Rodrigo Nieto-Gómez, David Schanzer, and Harold Trinkunas are included in the appendices.

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SUGGESTED CITATION:
Supinski, Stanley et al. “Special Report: Key Issues from the UAPI Continental Security Conference.” Homeland Security Affairs 7, Article 15 (June 2011)
http://www.hsaj.org/?article=7.1.15
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