SENDING CLEAR MESSAGES: STEADFAST DEFENDER 2024

Abstract

On November 20th, 2024, Lieutenant Colonel Kendrah Allison and Benjamin Patterson from Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe presented Sending Clear Messages: Steadfast Defender 2024 for this year’s West Coast Security Conference. The presentation was followed by a question-and-answer period with questions from the audience and CASIS Vancouver executives. The key points discussed were the Steadfast Defender exercise itself, the online perception of the exercise, and the measurable deterrence and assurance outcomes.

_{Received: 12-11-2024}

_{Revised: 01-29-2025}