ICAS Bulletin
Institute for Corean-American Studies, Inc.
Lt. General Robert G. Gard Jr.
Chairman
Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
to address
The Korean Peninsula Issues
ICAS Spring Symposium: Humanity, Peace and
Security
May 18, 2010 Tuesday 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Rayburn Office Building Room B-318
United States House of Representatives
Washington DC 20515
On-Line Registration
Dear Friend:
We are pleased to share with you that Lt. General Robert G. Gard Jr. (USA Ret.) will address
the ICAS Spring Symposium on May 18, 2010 in Washington DC.
Lt. General Robert G. Gard, Jr. is Chairman of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation where
his policy work focuses on nuclear nonproliferation,
missile defense, Iraq, Afghanistan,
Iran, military policy, nuclear terrorism, and other national security issues.
During his military career, General Gard saw combat in both the Korea and Vietnam wars,
and served a three year tour in Germany. He also served as Executive Assistant
to two secretaries of defense; the first Director of Human Resources Development
for the U.S. Army; Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of
Defense for International Security Affairs; and President of National Defense University (NDU).
After retiring from the U.S. Army in 1981, after 31 years of distinguished service, General
Gard served for five years as director of the Johns Hopkins University
School of Advanced International Studies Center in Bologna, Italy, and then as President of
the Monterey Institute of International Studies from 1987 to 1998. Since 1998,
he has been an active consultant in Washington, D.C., on national security issues,
including the international campaign to ban anti-personnel land mines.
General Gard has written for well-known journals and periodicals that focus on military
and international affairs and lectured widely at U.S. and international universities
and academic conferences. He serves on the board of eight non-profit organizations and
is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
General Gard holds a B.A. from
the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and both an M.P.A. and Ph.D in Political
Economy & Government from Harvard University.
Thank you.
Sincerely,
Sang Joo Kim / signed
Sr. Fellow & Executive Vice President
ICAS
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