Admiral Dennis Cutler Blair, United States Navy (Ret.) (born 1947), is the John M. Shalikashvili Chair in National Security Studies at The National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)[1] and the General of the Army Omar N. Bradley Chair of Strategic Leadership at Dickinson College[2] and the U.S. Army War College[3]. He is the immediate past President of the Institute for Defense Analyses, a U.S. Government think tank in the Washington D.C. area focused on national security. On 9 January 2009, Blair was nominated for the post of Director of National Intelligence in the Obama administration.[4][5]
| Dennis C. Blair | |
|---|---|
| Born 1947 | |
 Admiral Dennis C. Blair | |
| Place of birth | Kittery, Maine |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/branch | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1968-2002 |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Commands held | Pacific Command |
| Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal (4) |
| Other work | President, Institute for Defense Analyses |
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