By James Green, Jr. The world we live in today is far different from the one that existed when…

By Leischen Stelter

Frances Rouse started her career in nuclear engineering, redesigning components in nuclear power plants. Her career migrated to the aerospace industry, where she was a design engineer on the F16 Fighting Falcon, fighter jet and V22 Osprey, tilt-rotor helicopter. However, she wasn’t totally happy and fulfilled by her career as an engineer. Learn more about her decision to pursue a degree in Intelligence Studies and some of the lessons she learned along the way.

Intelligence is a very broad field, and growing rapidly. Intelligence professionals may be engaged in collecting, producing and distributing data with strategic, tactical or technical value. There is an emphasis put on educated professionals needed to work in these strategic positions.

By Robin L. Thompson, DM

The many political games and power plays occurring throughout the world on a daily basis are not always as they appear. Members of the intelligence community (IC) must proactively seek out clues and dig deeper to fully comprehend what is really happening behind the scenes.

By James Green, Jr.

Have you ever wondered how the President and senior policymakers arrive at national security decisions? How our military forces maneuver through the battle spaces and know exactly where enemy forces are? What gives our first responders and other emergency personnel an advantage during natural or man-made disasters?

American Public University (APU) interviewed Dr. Jonathan Lockwood, to gain a “professorial view” of the APU experience and how the University manages to accommodate the needs of hard-working students.