Charles J. Dunlap, Jr.

Major General Charles J. Dunlap, Jr., USAF (Ret.) is the Executive Director of the Center on Law, Ethics and National Security and a Professor of the Practice of Law at Duke Law School. He is a graduate of St. Joseph’s University and Villanova University School of Law, and a distinguished graduate of the National War College. His 34-year career as a military lawyer included tours of duty in the United Kingdom and Korea, service as a military judge for a 22-state circuit, and deployments for military operations in Africa and the Middle East. He teaches, writes and speaks on a wide range of security-related topics. General Dunlap’s wife, Joy, is also a writer and speaker, and formerly a vice president of the National Association of Broadcasters, as well as the deputy director of Government Relations for the Military Officers Association of America.