Symposium on Military Legitimacy and Leadership meets Oct. 26

The Citadel Symposium on Military Legitimacy and Leadership will host a discussion on “The Soldier as Diplomat-Warrior on Thursday, Oct. 26.

The event is from 1-3 p.m. in the Greater Issues Room on the second floor of Mark Clark Hall. It is free and open to the public

The keynote speaker is professor Evan H. Offstein of Frostburg State University in Maryland. Panelists for the discussion will be retired Army Col. Rudy Barnes, retired Army Col. Tony Lackey, adjunct professor of political science at The Citadel; Jack Porter, assistant professor of political science at The Citadel and Lt. Col. Kevin Govern, assistant professor of law at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.