Participants from the Student Global Leadership Institute at Punahou School visited APCSS July 6 2012. While visiting the Center, students met with staff and faculty and learned about disease threats to global security, disaster preparedness and importance of social media in the security environment.

Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Plans  Robert Scher visited the Center July 25 2012 for a roundtable discussion with staff and faculty. During his visit DASED Scher met with APCSS Director Lt. Gen. Dan Leaf USAF (Ret.) for the first time since taking over the Center.

HONOLULU — Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies employees were recognized at the Honolulu-Pacific Federal Executive Board’s (FEB) 55th Annual Excellence in Federal Government Awards luncheon held at the Sheraton Waikiki April 13. The annual luncheon honors employees from many government agencies in Hawaii for their outstanding efforts, dedication, and contribution to the workforce and community. Each employee was selected by his or her organization. According to APCSS’ Federal Supervisor of the Year/Manager of the Year Sheri Uyehara: "When I think of leadership I think about my team. There's a great quote by Betty Linton - ' Being a leader is not [...]

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Jason Lasley was selected as the Headquarters, U.S. Pacific Command Enlisted Person of the Quarter on January 12, 2011.  Lasley is assigned to the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies as the Communications Security Non-Commissioned Officer and is the first Center NCO ever chosen for this award.  Not only is he the primary handler for the entire Center’s message traffic, he also serves as a critical information conduit for tasking between PACOM and the Center’s faculty. […]

  The APCSS Team poses for a group photo Feb. 18, 2011 HONOLULU – Asia-Pacific Center for Security employees will be recognized at the Honolulu-Pacific Federal Executive Board’s (FEB) 54th Annual Excellence in Federal Government Awards luncheon being held at the Sheraton Waikiki April 21. The annual luncheon honors employees from many government agencies in Hawaii for their outstanding efforts, dedication, and contribution to the workforce and community. Each employee was selected by his organization. […]