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Implementing a U.S. Cyber Force: A Conversation with Representative Pat Fallon

March 18, 2026 • 10:30 am – 12:00 pm EDT

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Join CSIS on March 18, 2026 for an in-person discussion on the future of a dedicated U.S. Cyber Force. The event will begin with opening remarks from Lauryn Williams, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow of the Strategic Technologies Program at CSIS, followed by remarks from Representative Pat Fallon (TX-04). The program will then feature a fireside conversation moderated by Lauryn Williams with Representative Fallon and Commission member Maj. Gen. Ryan Heritage, USMC (Ret.).

This event is hosted as part of the CSIS Commission on Cyber Force Generation, which convenes leading experts to examine how the United States can strengthen its cyber defense posture and ensure long-term readiness in the most critical domain of modern conflict.

This event was made possible by general funding to CSIS.

Contact Information

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Lauryn Williams
Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Strategic Technologies Program
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Congressman Pat Fallon

Congressman Pat Fallon

Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, House Armed Services Committee
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Maj. Gen. Ryan Heritage, USMC (Ret.)

Maj. Gen. Ryan Heritage, USMC (Ret.).

Commissioner, CSIS Commission on Cyber Force Generation
March 18, 2026 • 10:30 am – 12:00 pm EDT
Implementing a U.S. Cyber Force: A Conversation with Representative Pat Fallon