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Russell W. Glenn

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Senior Policy Researcher

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Education

Ph.D. in American history, University of Kansas; M.S. in systems management, University of Southern California; M.S. in civil engineering and m.s. in operations research, Stanford University; M.M.A.S., School of Advanced Military Studies; B.S., United States Military Academy, West Point

Research Focus

Urban operations; counterinsurgency; post-conflict occupation; military and law enforcement training

Recent Projects

  • Current and future military urban operations
  • Counterinsurgency
  • Nonlethal capabilities
  • Shaping/information operations
  • Interagency coordination and training

Selected Publications

, Counterinsurgency in a Test Tube: Analyzing the Success of the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI), RAND Corporation, 2007

Russell W. Glenn et al., Preparing for the Proven Inevitable: An Urban Operations Training Strategy for America's Joint Force, RAND Corporation, 2006

Russell W. Glenn and Gina Kingston, Urban Battle Command in the 21st Century, RAND Corporation, 2006

Russell W. Glenn et al., Training the 21st Century Police officer: Redefining Police Professionalism for the Los Angeles Police Department, RAND Corporation, 2003

, Reading Athena's Dance Card: Men Against Fire in Vietnam, Naval Institute Press, 2000

Research Focus

Urban operations, counterinsurgency, post-conflict occupation, military and law enforcement training

Recent Projects

  • Current and future military urban operations
  • Counterinsurgency
  • Nonlethal capabilities
  • Shaping/information operations
  • Interagency coordination and training
  • Counterterrorism

Previous Positions

Three-year tour with the 3rd Armored Division (Spearhead) serving in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm; Exchange officer with the British Army's Royal School of Military Engineering

Selected Publications

Counterinsurgency in a Test Tube: Analyzing the Success of the Regional Assistance Mission

to Solomon Islands (RAMSI), RAND Corporation, 2007

Preparing for the Proven Inevitable: An Urban Operations Training Strategy for America's

Joint Force, Russell W. Glenn et al., RAND Corporation, 2006

Urban Battle Command in the 21st Century, Russell W. Glenn and Gina Kingston, RAND Corporation, 2005

Reading Athena's Dance Card: Men Against Fire in Vietnam, Naval Institute Press, 2000

Training the 21st Century Police officer: Redefining Police Professionalism for the Los Angeles Police Department, Russell W. Glenn et al., RAND Corporation, 2003

Recent Media Appearances

Interviews: Aerospace Daily; Baltimore Sun; Chicago Tribune; Christian Science Monitor; CNN; Defense Week; Financial Times; Los Angeles Times; MSNBC; NPR

To arrange an interview:

Contact the RAND Office of Media Relations, (703) 413-1100, x5117 or (310) 451-6913, or send an email to media@rand.org.

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