This exclusive online panel is organized by a longstanding USUBC member, the Ukrainian Freedom Fund. It features – live from Ukraine – four retired U.S. senior military officers:
· LtGen Trevor Cadieu, CAF (Ret.) – Former senior Canadian military officer who served in senior leadership positions within the Canadian Armed Forces and has been supporting Ukraine’s armed forces since 2022.
· RADM Mark Montgomery, USN (Ret.) – Former Deputy Director at US European Command and Commander of Battle Force 7th Fleet, bringing strategic expertise from his extensive naval and joint leadership experience.
· MGen Charles “Corky” Corcoran, USAF (Ret.) – Former Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations of the US Air Force and Commander US Air Force Warfare Center with over 2,700 flying hours as a Command Pilot.
· Colonel Craig Wonson, USMC (Ret.) – Former commanding officer of the Marine Corps Tactics and Operations Group, specializing in advanced tactical training and operational doctrine for combat readiness.
They will share firsthand insights from Ukraine’s frontlines and training centers.
All panelists have worked directly with Ukraine’s senior military leadership. They will discuss reforms in Ukraine’s armed forces, battlefield developments, the integration of new technologies into warfighting, and perspectives on a potential ceasefire.
Moderated by Andrew Bain, Executive Director of the Ukrainian Freedom Fund.
The panel will be available on May 8 at 10:00 AM EST via this link.


