MORS is incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia and it is managed by a professional, full-time staff. Its operations are overseen by a Board of Directors, 28 of whom are voting members. Also included in the Board of Directors are the Chief Executive Officer, the Immediate Past President and a number of Advisory Directors who are nominated by the President of the Society and approved by the Board.
Membersof the Society include a cross section of the best analysts, operators and managers from government, industry and academia. Their involvement fosters professional interchange within the national security analytic community, the sharing of insights and information on challenging national security issues and specific support to decision makers in the many organizations and agencies that address national defense.
The Society has a number of goalsin its operations and provides a great number of services to the national security analytic community, such as an array of meetingsand publications. These products and services expose our members to the broad spectrum of thought by distinguished analysts and senior members of our community. In particular, the Society provides a unique environment in which classified presentations and discussions can take place with joint service participation and peer criticism from the full range of students, theoreticians, practitioners and users of national secuirty analysis.
In MORS, we might not always agree with one another's conclusions, but MORS provides the venue for communicating with each other, focusing on ideas, and heightening understanding between those with different points of view. Throughout its activities and these professional interfaces and its committment to a
strong code of ethics, the Society promotes the
highest standards of professional methodology, individual excellence and ethical conduct.
What makes MORS work are the hundreds of talented volunteerswho serve as meeting or working group chairs, advisors, presenters, authors,officers and directors. Their seamless integration with the full-time staffguarantees an organization dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Our Society remains proactive with respect to the rapidly changing national security environment through close contact with its Sponsors and members.
We invite you to join MORS today!!