-AIA: New AIA President Douglass discusses national security paradigm

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M2 PRESSWIRE-28 September 1998-AIA: New AIA President Douglass discusses national security paradigm (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:230998 WASHINGTON -- For the lack of a better term, many journalists and historians refer to this period as the "post-Cold War era." But John W. Douglass, the new president of AIA, said at the National Aviation Club's monthly luncheon today that a new paradigm should be coined that is more forward thinking.

Douglass began his term as executive of AIA September 18 after a tour at the Defense Department as assistant secretary of the navy for research, development and acquisition. At his first speech as president of AIA, Douglass said he would like AIA to help define the era we are entering by envisioning where we want to go, not...