Defense Department officials are mulling the move of a government-wide clearinghouse for counterinsurgency and stability operations information from the purview of the Pentagon's policy shop to the National Defense University, according to officials. Several sources this week said the Consortium for Complex Operations (CCO) is slated for transfer under the authority of NDU's Center for Technology and National Security Policy. The center is located at Ft. McNair in Washington and led by Hans Binnendijk, a former State Department official and...
