Status of the Force with VADM Brendan McLane
January 16, 2026 • 3:00 – 4:00 pm EST
Hosted by Defense and Security
CSIS Programs
CSIS programs are led by world class experts researching and analyzing the most pressing geopolitical issues facing the United States and the global community.
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Abshire-Inamori Leadership Academy
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Aerospace Security Project
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Africa Program
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Americas Program
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Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy
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Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
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Australia Chair
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Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy
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Center for the Industrial Base
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Chair on India and Emerging Asia Economics
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China Power Project
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Chinese Business and Economics
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Critical Minerals Security Program
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Defending Democratic Institutions
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Defense 360
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Defense Budget Analysis
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Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business
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Emeritus Chair in Strategy
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Energy Security and Climate Change Program
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Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program
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Freeman Chair in China Studies
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Futures Lab
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Global Food and Water Security Program
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Global Health Policy Center
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Hess Center for New Frontiers
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Hidden Reach
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Human Rights Initiative
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Humanitarian Agenda
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Intelligence, National Security, and Technology Program
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Japan Chair
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Kissinger Chair
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Korea Chair
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Langone Chair in American Leadership
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Middle East Program
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Missile Defense Project
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Project on Nuclear Issues
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Project on Prosperity and Development
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Renewing American Innovation
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Smart Women, Smart Power
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Southeast Asia Program
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Stephenson Ocean Security Project
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Strategy and Statecraft
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Strategic Technologies Program
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Sustainable Development and Resilience Initiative
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Wadhwani AI Center
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