FDD sponsors educational opportunities for mid-career U.S. national security professionals. Alumni of these
programs are not FDD employees and join FDD’s National Security Network (NSN).
National Security Network Participant
FDD’s National Security Fellow
2020 - 2021
2020 - 2021
National Security Network Participant
Nick Starr
U.S. Marine Corps
Biography
Last updated: Oct 8, 2020
Nick Starr is a U.S. Marine Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician serving at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. Within DTRA, he is assigned to the Counter WMD Technologies Department in the Research and Development Directorate, where he is the SOCOM integration project manager for the division. He recently served on Capitol Hill as a Defense Fellow on Senator Ron Johnson’s staff where he was assigned the foreign policy, defense, and constituent correspondence portfolios.