About this Event
1 Amherst Street, Cambridge
Special IAP Seminar hosted by the MIT Security Studies Program (SSP)
Abstract:
Lieutenant Colonel Kristen Dewilde will discuss her experience in the US Air Force with Operation Allies Welcome, which aimed to resettle vulnerable Afghans in the US, many of whom worked with American forces in Afghanistan.
Speaker:
Lieutenant Colonel DeWilde is the United States Air Force’s 2023-2024 MIT Security Studies Program Military Fellow. Before this assignment, she served multiple operational flight surgeon roles, including Squadron Medical Element and Chief of Aerospace Medicine. Lt Col DeWilde was the commander of the 559 Aerospace Medicine Squadron.
Sponsor: MIT Security Studies Program (SSP)
Open to the MIT community
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