Next Generation Programs

In keeping with one of its primary missions, CNAS sponsors several programs that educate and advance the next generation of national security experts.  These programs include:

The Shawn Brimley Next Generation National Security Leaders Fellowship

The Next Generation National Security Leaders Program is a central part of the Center for a New American Security’s mission to prepare and foster the next generation of nation...

1LT Andrew J. Bacevich, Jr., USA Fellowship

The Bacevich Fellowship was established in June 2007 in honor and memory of 1LT Andrew J. Bacevich Jr., USA, of Walpole, Mass., who died from wounds suffered during combat pat...

Robert M. Gates and Leon E. Panetta Fellows

CNAS has established the two fellowships in honor of Secretaries of Defense Leon Panetta and Robert Gates, and their shared commitment to public service and bipartisan solutio...

Joseph S. Nye, Jr. National Security Internship and Mentoring Program