Daniel Colonel D. , USMC Yoo

Former Military Fellow, U.S. Marine Corps, Former Military Fellow, U.S. Marine Corps

Former Military Fellow, U.S. Marine Corps.

Career infantry officer and most recently commander of 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division and Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan. Deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom as commander, Regional Corps Advisory Command Central 3-7, 201st Corps, Afghan National Army from July 2009 to April 2010. Former national security affairs fellow at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford University.

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Mexico

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Defense and Security

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John Barrientos, a captain in the U.S. Navy and a visiting military fellow at CFR, and Kristen Thompson, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force and a visiting military fellow at CFR, sit down with James M. Lindsay to provide an inside view on how the U.S. military is adapting to the challenges it faces.

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The Bottom Is Falling Out for Myanmar’s Junta
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