Strategic Analysis

The Commandant's in-house Think Tank.

Roles and Services:

• Identify and analyze significant emerging geopolitical, economic, and environmental issues and trends, seek to understand their potential strategic impact on the U.S. Coast Guard, and develop strategies to ensure service relevance and success in complex and uncertain future operating environments. 
• Lead the Evergreen Process for "continuous strategic renewal" as an integral part of the Service's Enterprise Leadership Architecture to develop and infuse “strategic intent" at all levels of organizational activity. 
• Identify and analyze significant organizational activities, operations, or responses with potential strategic implications and develop specific recommendations to improve the strategic and operational posture of the service. 
• Act as point of connection with the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Defense strategic analysis and net assessment functions, representing Coast Guard interests and strategic thinking.
• Advance strategic thinking throughout the Service. Manage Coast Guard Senior Service School and Executive programs.