Dan Green

Dan Green is a U.S. Navy Reserve officer who has earned the rank of Commander and has been selected for promotion to Captain. He was working at the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. In the Navy he completed four tours throughout the Middle East and Central Asia and was attached to two SEAL Team deployments, including in Fallujah and southern Afghanistan. He also completed a civilian tour of duty in southern Afghanistan with the U.S. Department of State. In March 2019 he was sworn in as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Force Development. He holds a Ph.D. and an M.Phil. in political science from George Washington University, an M.S. in international affairs from Florida State University, and bachelor's degrees from American University. He is the author of two books on Afghanistan and co-author of a book on the Anbar Awakening in Iraq.

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