Background
Priest, Dana was born in 1959.
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Dana Priest
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Bachelor in Political Science, University California, Santa Cruz, 1981.
Career
Intelligence reporter, National News Desk Washington Post, since 1987. Guest scholar United States Institute Peace. Guest speaker, host, four-part speaking series on the United States Military and Foreign Policy for the Secretary's Open Forum.
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Married; 2 children.
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Named one of The 50 Most Powerful People in District of Columbia, Gentlemen’s Quarterly magazine, 2007. Recipient MacArthur Foundation Research & Writing grant, 2001, Gerald R. Ford prize for Distinguished Reporting on National Defense, 2001, Excellence in Journalism award, State Department, 2001, George Polk award for national reporting, 2006, Pulitzer prize for beat reporting, 2006, Bob Considine award, Overseas Press Club, 2006, Distinguished Alumni award, Division Social Sciences, University California, Santa Cruz, 2006, Pulitzer prize for public service, 2008.Named one of The 50 Most Powerful People in District of Columbia, Gentlemen’s Quarterly magazine, 2007. Recipient MacArthur Foundation Research & Writing grant, 2001, Gerald R. Ford prize for Distinguished Reporting on National Defense, 2001, Excellence in Journalism award, State Department, 2001, George Polk award for national reporting, 2006, Pulitzer prize for beat reporting, 2006, Bob Considine award, Overseas Press Club, 2006, Distinguished Alumni award, Division Social Sciences, University California, Santa Cruz, 2006, Pulitzer prize for public service, 2008.