Dr. Jim Armstead

Dr. J. Holmes Armstead is a retired professor of Strategy and International law from the US Naval War College. He has taught international law, strategy and national security policy for over 40 years. Professor Armstead has served on faculties at Stanford University, Pepperdine University, the University of California, the University of Nevada, Southern University, the US Naval Postgraduate School, Lewis University, the Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University. and taught as a visiting professor at the Universite d’Pau in France and as an exchange professor at Richmond College, the University of London. He has lectured at senior staff colleges in Poland, Austria, Germany, Slovenia, and Malawi and the United Kingdom.as well as the US Army War College, the United States Military Academy (he rose to the rank of Colonel in the U.S. Army). He served as Chief of Staff to Vice chair of the US House International Relations Committee. While working for the Department of Defense he participated in negotiations enlarging NATO with the accession of Poland, Hungary, Slovenia, Slovakia, Montenegro, Albania, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. Jim has assisted in drafting constitutional reforms in Montenegro, South Africa, Poland, the Congo, and Lithuania.

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Social Hour 11:00 a.m. and Luncheon at 12:00 p.m., followed by our speaker/presentation. Secure at 13:30. Guests are welcome.

The Italian Athletic Club is on Washington Square at 1630 Stockton St. (between Filbert and Union and near Columbus and Powell), San Francisco, (415) 781-0165
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