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Dave Marlowe

Senior Resident Fellow for National Security, Intelligence Studies Project

Mr. Dave Marlowe culminated his more than 30 years at the Central Intelligence Agency as Deputy Director for Operations.  Prior to that, he served as Assistant Director for the Near East and several times as Chief of Station, including in the war zone. Mr. Marlowe is a graduate of William and Mary and a former enlisted soldier.