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United States Dr. Rebecca Grant transitioned from defense and aerospace research to a leading national security analyst and media expert. She has shared her insights on national security and airpower with various organizations, including the US Air Force, industrial clients, and media outlets.
Rebecca Grant is president of IRIS Independent Research, a small, woman-owned business specializing in defense and aerospace research and consulting.
Dr. Rebecca Grant is a national security analyst based in Washington, DC specializing in defense and aerospace research and national security consulting. She is also Vice President, defense programs for the Lexington Institute.
Rebecca L. Grant's Profile | Fox News, Lexington Institute ... National security analyst. Airpower author. Info on military ops and aerospace tech. VP, Defense @LexNextDC. Dr. Grant also writes on China, Russia and other technology and national security topics for Fox News Opinion.
Rebecca Grant is the president of IRIS Independent Research, a woman-owned business specializing in defense and aerospace research and consulting. Her work includes analyzing autonomy on battlefields, assessing Tier 1 suppliers for the US Air Force, evaluating long-range strike capabilities, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) recapitalization. She has authored significant reports for the USAF and USN concerning air operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. Dr. Grant frequently speaks on airpower and technology, addressing diverse audiences from active-duty Air Force units to Wall Street investors. She has lectured at the USAF’s Air University and for the air forces of the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, Australia, and Turkey.
Dr. Grant holds a BA from Wellesley College and a PhD in International Relations from the London School of Economics, University of London. Her early career included a position with RAND in Santa Monica, California. She also served a three-year term on the Air Staff at the Pentagon, working directly for the Secretary of the Air Force and the Air Force Chief of Staff. From 2008 to 2011, she was the founding director of the Mitchell Institute. Dr. Grant has contributed over 100 articles to Air Force Magazine, covering topics such as air operations, technology trends, airpower history, and significant airmen.
As a national security analyst, Dr. Grant has made numerous television appearances as an expert on Fox News, Fox Business, CNN, MSNBC, OANN, and The Smithsonian Channel. She has also been a guest on Veterans Radio, The Laura Ingraham Show, and Sirius XM Patriot. She also writes on China, Russia, and other technology and national security topics for Fox News Opinion. Her military books include ’75 Great Airmen’ (with Lt. Gen. Chris Miller), ‘The B-2 Goes to War’, and ‘Battle-Tested: Aircraft Carriers in Afghanistan and Iraq’. Dr. Grant lives in the Washington, DC area. She is also Vice President, defense programs for the Lexington Institute, a nonprofit public-policy research organization in Arlington, Virginia.
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