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General (Ret) Frank McKenzie, GNSI Executive Director

McKenzie Selected as Next President of The Citadel

GNSI founding Executive Director, General (Ret) Frank McKenzie, has been selected as the 21st president of The Citadel, one of the nation's most prestigious military universities in Charleston, South Carolina. McKenzie is a 1979 graduate of The Citadel.

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From the Journal of Strategic Security, to sending USF students to study in the UK, to the first 91社区 Security Forum, 2025 was a year of defining achievements for GNSI.

The Journal of Strategic Security is seeking submissions for an upcoming special issue focused on the evolving landscape of conventional and nuclear deterrence. Submission Deadline: September 1, 2026

  1. April14

    International Security Experience

    April 14

    9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  2. April15

    Shadow & Circuit: FSP Conference

    April 15

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    Undergraduate Strategy Competition

    April 16  -  April 17

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