Nuclear defense policy expert Franklin Miller awarded for his exceptional career dedicated to national security

The 2024 John S. Foster, Jr. Medal is awarded to Franklin Miller, a principal at The Scowcroft Group. The ninth recipient of the prestigious Foster Award, Miller is recognized for his exceptional and inspirational career dedicated to national security, defense policy, and international relations.

Miller’s distinguished career spans more than 31 years in the United States government, including senior roles in the Department of Defense and the White House. He served as a special assistant to President George W. Bush and as senior director for Defense Policy and Arms Control on the National Security Council. At the White House, he was responsible for critical areas such as nuclear deterrence, strategic arms reductions and defense trade reform.

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