Dr. David R. Leffler
Director of the Division of Enlightened Defense at I.D.E.A.S. - Dr. Leffler received his Ph.D. in Consciousness-Based Military Defense from Union Institute & University in Cincinnati, Ohio. His other academic degrees include: a B.A. in Education and an M.A. in the Science of Creative Intelligence from Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa and an M.M. in Education from New Mexico State University at Las Cruces.

David was a member of the U.S. Air Force for eight years. He was assigned to Tactical Air Command (TAC), United States Armed Forces in Europe (USAFE), Air Training Command (ATC) and Strategic Air Command (SAC). His military decorations include: the United States Air Force Commendation Medal, the United States Air Force Achievement Medal, the United States National Defense Service Medal, and the United States Air Force Good Conduct Medal, with one oak leaf cluster. Dr. Leffler serves as an Associate of the Proteus Management Group at the Center for Strategic Leadership, US Army War College and is a member of the U.S. Naval Institute. He is the Executive Director, and a founding member of, the Center for Advanced Military Science (CAMS) at the Institute for Science, Technology and Public Policy. Dr. Leffler has given presentations on Consciousness-Based defense at the Russian Air Force Academy, the Russian Academy of Sciences, and defense-related institutions in the U.S.A.

The one hundred seventy-seven page dissertation is on this website. Dr. Leffler has a personal website, www.davidleffler.com, that lists all his publications.

E-mail: drleffler@hotmail.com

Lee M. Leffler, M.A.
Press Agent at the Division of Enlightened Defense at I.D.E.A.S. - Ms. Leffler is a graduate of the Master of Arts in Professional Writing Program at Maharishi University of Management. She has Bachelor of Independent Studies from the University of Waterloo, specializing in Computers and Learning. Her undergraduate thesis focused on critical thinking and hypertext. Lee has worked as a freelance writer, a technical writer and a computer technician. She currently runs Leffler Professional Writing Services, which provides permission-based mail marketing and newsletters. She is affectionately known as "The Newsletter Gal".