Founded in 2006 by Sherri Goodman, the CNA Military Advisory board brought together military leaders from the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. The landmark report of the CNA Military Advisory Board, National Security and the Threat of Climate Change, established the concept of climate change as a “threat multiplier.”   Admiral Bowman tackles a  debate that is underway over a potential set of climate-induced global changes that could have a profound impact on America’s national security interests.
In 2006, Sherri Goodman founded the CNA Military Advisory board, which brought together military leaders from the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. The CNA Military Advisory Board's landmark report, "National Security and the Threat of Climate Change," introduced the concept of climate change as a threat multiplier. Admiral Bowman is addressing a debate about potential climate-induced global changes that could significantly impact America's national security interests.