You are cordially invited to a lecture on the topic of
Successfully Conducting Information, Psychological, and Military Deception Operations
with
Brigadier General Thomas Draude, USMC (Ret.)
Tuesday, October 1
4:00-6:00 PM
The Institute of World Politics
1521 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
Registration for this event is now closed.
This event is sponsored by IWP Career Services,
and is open to IWP students, alumni, faculty,
staff, supporters, and friends.
Brigadier General Thomas Draude, USMC (Ret.) was in charge of the Marine Corps Information Operations during the Gulf War. He successfully oversaw the Military Deception & Psychological Operations that resulted in diverting Iraqi forces from the main attack by U.S. Marine and Army forces during the beginning of Operation Desert Storm.
He will talk about the history of conducting successful information and military deception operations including during the Gulf War and the effective use of these operations in the future. Brigadier General Draude is the President of the Marine Corps University Foundation and a professor at the Marine Corps University at Marine Corps Base Quantico.
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