Mark Cozad is a senior international defense researcher at RAND and professor at the RAND School of Public Policy. Cozad's work at RAND focuses primarily on military and security issues in Europe and East Asia, including major power competition, the development of operational concepts among major militaries, and foreign military lessons learned. He also leads long-term research efforts examining Chinese and Russian military strategy and doctrine, operational planning, and concepts of operation. Cozad's long-term research interests include military capabilities analysis, strategic warning, deterrence, and deception.
M.A. in history, George Mason University; M.S. in strategic intelligence, Defense Intelligence College; B.S. in political science, U.S. Air Force Academy
