On January 19, Forward Defense nonresident senior fellow Nicholas Eftimiades was quoted in SpyTalk discussing the failure of US intelligence to detect PLA military training happening inside the US by unwitting former Navy SEALS and Army Special Forces who operate as contractors.

Forward Defense leads the Atlantic Council’s US and global defense programming, developing actionable recommendations for the United States and its allies and partners to compete, innovate, and navigate the rapidly evolving character of warfare. Through its work on US defense policy and force design, the military applications of advanced technology, space security, strategic deterrence, and defense industrial revitalization, it informs the strategies, policies, and capabilities that the United States will need to deter, and, if necessary, prevail in major-power conflict.

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