Panel 4: Professional Ethics and Dissent
Panel 4: Professional Ethics and Dissent What is the line on offering advice? How much can/should the military speak out? What are the ethical dimensions of serving both branches of gov’t? What is the obligation that senior officers owe to their seniors, and to their juniors? How much should officers be involved in the media? Paper: Col. (Ret.) Don Snider, Visiting Professor, Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College (on leave from the U.S. Military Academy) Commentators Lt. Gen. Gregory Newbold, USMC (Ret.), Managing Partner, Torch Hill Investment Partners Peter Hegseth, Executive Director, Vets for Freedom Moderator: Robert Feidler, Reserve Officers Associaton The fourth panel at the Foreign Policy Research Institute's (FPRI) “Mind the Gap: Post-Iraq Civil-Military Relations in America" conference held at, and cosponsored with, the Reserve Officers Association in Washington, DC, on October 15, 2007.
