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Experts in Military Technology

Our faculty uses both its military experience and research-based, historical data to uncover potential superiority assets within different technology spheres that can be applied to all branches of the military.

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Experts in Homeland Security

Our experts bring their military and government experience and intellect to a complex range of subjects covered by the Homeland Security office including aviation security, border security, and cybersecurity.

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Experts in Arctic Studies

The study of the changing and challenging maritime realities of the Arctic are advanced by our experienced and knowledgeable faculty through historical data, cutting-edge research, and up-to-date climate information.

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Experts in Civil-Military Relations

U.S. Naval War College brings unparalleled experience coupled with a wide diversity of perspective to the topic of Civil-Military Relations.

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Matthew J. Acanfora, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Asia-Pacific
China
Geopolitics
Information Operations
Intel
Military Planning
National Security
Operational Warfare
South China Sea
Taiwan

(401) 841-6456

matthew.acanfora@usnwc.edu

William A. Adler, Select One

LTC, U.S. Army

Military Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

COIN
Foreign Policy
Ground Warfare
Military Planning
Security Cooperation

(401) 841-3511

william.adler@usnwc.edu

Bradley A. Alaniz, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Defense
Asia-Pacific
Japan
Joint Operations
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Military Planning
Russia
Southeast Asia
Surface Warfare
Wargaming

(401) 841-3467

bradley.alaniz@usnwc.edu

Jeffrey Michael Alves, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Command and Control
HA/DR
Joint Operations
Military Planning
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-1974

jeffrey.alves@usnwc.edu

Hayat Alvi, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Conflict Resolution
Counterterrorism
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
Human Rights
India
International Relations
Iran
Iraq
Islamic Studies
Middle East
National Security
Pakistan
Security Cooperation
Syria
Terrorism

(401) 841-2034

hayat.alvi@usnwc.edu

Damon K. Amaral, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

U.S. Naval War College

Vice President/Chief of Staff

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare

(401) 841-7263

damon.amaral@usnwc.edu

Gene R. Andersen, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Leadership

(401) 841-2891

gene.andersen@usnwc.edu

Derek Atkinson, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Air Warfare
Asia-Pacific
Command and Control
Deterrence
HA/DR
Joint Operations
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Wargaming

(401) 841-1486

derek.atkinson@usnwc.edu

Robert C. Ayer, Ph.D.

CAPT, U.S. Coast Guard, Retired

Managing Editor

Naval War College Press

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-4552

robert.ayer@usnwc.edu

Donald Eric Bader, Select One

CDR, U.S. Coast Guard

Military Professor & Senior Service Advisor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Aerospace
Homeland Security
Search and Rescue

(401) 841-2397

donald.bader@usnwc.edu

Thomas C. Baldwin, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Conflict Resolution

(401) 841-6548

thomas.baldwin@usnwc.edu

Daniel T. Bard, Select One

LTC, U.S. Army

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-2075

daniel.bard@usnwc.edu

Michael Barker, Select One

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Operational Warfare

barkerm@usnwc.edu

Guillermo E. Barrera, Select One

ADM, Colombian Navy, Retired

Professor and Distinguished International Fellow

International Programs

Areas of Expertise

Asymmetrical Warfare
Civil-Military Relations
COIN
Conflict Resolution
Counterdrug Operations
Counterterrorism
Electronic Warfare
Ethics
Geopolitics
HA/DR
Human Rights
Immigration
Information Operations
International Relations
Irregular Warfare
Joint Operations
Latin America
Leadership
Littoral Warfare
Maritime Strategy
Military Planning
Military Theory
National Security
Operational Warfare
Peace Operations
Policy
Rules of Engagement
Security Cooperation
Surface Warfare
Terrorism
UNCLOS
WWII

guillermo.barrera.co@usnwc.edu

Tom M. Bayley, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Command and Control
Ethics
HA/DR
Homeland Security
Joint Operations
Leadership
Military Planning
Nuclear
Operational Warfare
Submarine Warfare

(401) 841-2138

thomas.bayley@usnwc.edu

Marc Beaudreau, Select One

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Civil-Military Relations
Electronic Warfare
Foreign Policy
Joint Operations
JPME
Latin America
Leadership
National Security
Security Cooperation

(401) 841-3320

marc.beaudreau@usnwc.edu

Keith M. Beck, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Defense
Amphibious Warfare
Joint Operations
Koreas
Surface Warfare

(401) 841-2507

keith.beck@usnwc.edu

Thomas D. Belchik, Select One

LCDR, U.S. Navy

Assist and Assess Team

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Military Planning
Submarine Warfare

(401) 841-7491

thomas.belchik@usnwc.edu

Allen C. Benson, Ph.D.

Select Any

Director

Henry E. Eccles Library

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-2641

allen.benson@usnwc.edu

Walter A. Berbrick, DLP

Select Any

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Arctic
Conflict Resolution
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
Leadership
Maritime Strategy
Military Planning
National Security
Policy
Wargaming

(401) 841-7286

walter.berbrick@usnwc.edu

Leif Erik Bergey, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Joint Operations
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Wargaming

(401) 841-1470

Leif.bergey@usnwc.edu

Albion A. Bergstrom, Select One

COL, U.S. Army, Retired

Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
Asymmetrical Warfare
COIN
Cold War
Ground Warfare
International Relations
Joint Operations
Latin America
Leadership
Military Planning
Military Theory
Mine Warfare
National Security
NATO
Revolutionary War
South China Sea
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Vietnam War
Wargaming
WWII

(401) 841-6484

albion.bergstrom@usnwc.edu

Paul Bezerra, Ph.D.

Select Any

Fellow

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Foreign Policy
International Relations

(401) 841-6052

paul.bezerra@usnwc.edu

Jeffrey Thomas Biller, J.D., LL.M.

Lt Col, U.S. Air Force

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Cyber Warfare
Intel
International Law
National Security
Search and Rescue
UAVs/Drones

(401) 841-4583

jeffrey.biller@usnwc.edu

Jessica D. Blankshain, Ph.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
Economics
Foreign Policy
Leadership
National Security
Policy

(401) 841-6410

jessica.blankshain@usnwc.edu

Patricia J. Blocksome, Ph.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Asymmetrical Warfare
Civil War
COIN
Counterterrorism
Irregular Warfare
Special Operations
Terrorism

(831) 656-3126

patricia.blocksome@nps.edu

Christopher C. Bresko, Select One

LTC, U.S. Army

Military Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
COIN
Command and Control
Ethics
Irregular Warfare
Joint Operations
Military Planning
Military Theory
Operational Warfare
Special Operations

(401) 841-6446

christopher.bresko@usnwc.edu

Kevin M. Brew, J.D., LL.M

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Counterterrorism
International Law
Middle East
Piracy
Rules of Engagement
Russia
UNCLOS

(401) 841-6590

kevin.brew@usnwc.edu

Heath Jordan Brightman, Ed.D.

LCDR, U.S. Navy Reserve

Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Conflict Resolution
Cyber Warfare
Ethics
HA/DR
Homeland Security
Information Operations
Leadership
Military Planning
Nuclear

(401) 841-1151

hank.brightman@usnwc.edu

David A. Brown, Select One

COL, U.S. Army, Retired

Associate Professor

Dean of Academics

Areas of Expertise

Asymmetrical Warfare
COIN
Counterterrorism
Ground Warfare
Irregular Warfare
Joint Operations
JPME
Leadership
Maritime Strategy
Military Planning
Military Technology
Military Theory
National Security
Operational Warfare
Security Cooperation
WMD

(401) 841-7364

david.brown@usnwc.edu

Jennifer A. Bruno, Select One

Select Any

Instructor

Writing Center

Areas of Expertise

China
Japan
Oceanography

(401) 841-3475

jennifer.bruno@usnwc.edu

William A. Bullard, III, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Deputy Chair

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Surface Warfare

(401) 841-6309

william.bullard@usnwc.edu

William F. Bundy, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Provost for Warfighting Research and Development

Office of the Provost

Areas of Expertise

Operational Warfare

(401) 841-2674

william.bundy@usnwc.edu

David T. Burbach, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Arctic
Civil-Military Relations
Foreign Policy
National Security
Russia
Security Cooperation

(401) 841-6428

david.burbach@usnwc.edu

Shawn W. Burns, Ed.D.

Select Any

Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Command and Control
Wargaming

(401) 841-2523

shawn.burns@usnwc.edu

Daniel W. Caldwell, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Asia-Pacific
China
Joint Operations
JPME
Military Planning
Military Technology
Military Theory
National Security
Operational Warfare
Surface Warfare
Weapon Systems

(401) 841-2359

daniel.caldwell@usnwc.edu

Andrea H. Cameron, Ed.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Foreign Policy
HA/DR
Human Rights
Maritime Strategy
National Security
Security Cooperation
United Nations

(401) 841-6454

andrea.cameron@usnwc.edu

Shelley D. Caplan, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

JPME
Military Planning
Oceanography
Security Cooperation

(401) 841-7211

shelley.caplan@usnwc.edu

Brittany Card, Select One

Select Any

Assistant Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

HA/DR
Human Rights
International Relations
United Nations

brittany.card@usnwc.edu

Robert L. Carney, Select One

COL, U.S. Army, Retired

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Air Defense
Civil-Military Relations
Command and Control
JPME
Leadership
Military Planning
Policy

(401) 841-6527

Robert.Carney@usnwc.edu

Stanley D.M. Carpenter, Ph.D.

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Civil War
Cold War
Desert Storm
Europe
Homeland Security
JPME
Korean War
Leadership
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Military Theory
Revolutionary War
Surface Warfare
Vietnam War
War of 1812
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-6522

carpents@usnwc.edu

Sean J. Carroll, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Command and Control
HA/DR
Iraq
Joint Operations
Latin America
Operational Warfare
Syria

(401) 841-3684

sean.carroll@usnwc.edu

David B. Carson, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Warfare
Electronic Warfare
Information Operations
Space

(401) 841-6467

david.carson@usnwc.edu

Brad Carter, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Naval Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
Ethics

bradley.carter@usnwc.edu

Michael Joseph Cassidy, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Assist and Assess Team

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Koreas
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Submarine Warfare

(401) 841-3768

michael.cassidy@usnwc.edu

Liz Cavallaro, Ed.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Leadership

(401) 841-4588

liz.cavallaro@usnwc.edu

Jonathan D. Caverley, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Civil-Military Relations
Deterrence
Economics
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
International Relations
Maritime Strategy
Military Theory
Security Cooperation

(401) 841-3461

jon.caverley@usnwc.edu

Charles C. Chadbourn, III, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific

(202) 433-6218

chadbouc@usnwc.edu

Douglas A. Chamberlain, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Foreign Policy
Intel
Iraq
Japan
Joint Operations
Policy
WWII

(401) 841-6415

douglas.chamberlain@usnwc.edu

Steven R. Charbonneau, Select One

Col, U.S. Air Force, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Electronic Warfare
Foreign Policy
Middle East
National Security
Nuclear
Policy

(401) 841-3687

steven.charbonneau@usnwc.edu

John Robert Cherry, LL.M.

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

International Law

(401) 841-4468

john.cherry@usnwc.edu

Donald W. Chisholm, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
Amphibious Warfare
Asymmetrical Warfare
COIN
Korean War
WWII

(401) 841-2328

chisholm@usnwc.edu

Jon J. Chytka, Select One

COL, U.S. Army

Military Professor & Senior Service Advisor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
Asia-Pacific
Civil-Military Relations
Command and Control
Ethics
HA/DR
Joint Operations
JPME
Koreas
Latin America
Leadership
Middle East
Military Planning
NATO
Security Cooperation

(401) 841-7788

jon.chytka@usnwc.edu

John A. Cloud, Select One

Ambassador, Retired

Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Economics
Europe
Foreign Policy
International Relations
NATO

(401) 841-6450

john.cloud@usnwc.edu

Lindsay P. Cohn, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Asymmetrical Warfare
Civil-Military Relations
COIN
Counterterrorism
Economics
Europe
Foreign Policy
International Law
International Relations
Middle East
National Security
NATO
Security Cooperation
Terrorism

(401) 841-2033

lindsay.cohn@usnwc.edu

Chris L. Connolly, Select One

COL, U.S. Army, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
COIN
Ground Warfare
Iraq
Joint Operations
Leadership
Military Planning
National Security
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-6524

christopher.connolly@usnwc.edu

Brenda L. Connors, Select One

Select Any

Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Conflict Resolution
International Relations
Leadership
United Nations

connorsb@usnwc.edu

James L. Cook, Select One

LTC, U.S. Army, Retired

Associate Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Foreign Policy
International Relations
JPME
Middle East
National Security

(401) 841-2195

james.l.cook@usnwc.edu

David A. Cooper, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Deterrence
Foreign Policy
International Relations
National Security
Nuclear

(401) 841-3540

david.cooper@usnwc.edu

Daniel J. Cormier, Ph.D.

COL, U.S. Army

Military Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Asymmetrical Warfare
COIN
Cold War
Counterterrorism
Diplomacy
Europe
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
International Relations
Middle East

(401) 841-4353

daniel.cormier@usnwc.edu

Thomas E. Creely, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Military Technology

(401) 841-7542

thomas.creely@usnwc.edu

Michael Croskrey, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Maritime Advanced Warfighting School

Areas of Expertise

Military Planning
Military Theory
Operational Warfare

michael.croskrey@usnwc.edu

Richard M. Crowell, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Warfare
Information Operations

(401) 841-2598

richard.crowell@usnwc.edu

Thomas J. Culora, Select One

Select Any

Dean

Center for Naval Warfare Studies

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Arctic
Conflict Resolution
Deterrence
HA/DR
International Relations
Joint Operations
Leadership
Maritime Strategy
Policy

thomas.culora@usnwc.edu

Jonathan E. Czarnecki, Ph.D.

COL, U.S. Army, Retired

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Arctic
Asymmetrical Warfare
Civil-Military Relations
COIN
Command and Control
Electronic Warfare
Foreign Policy
Ground Warfare
Information Operations
Intel
International Relations
Irregular Warfare
Joint Operations
JPME
Leadership
Military Planning
Military Theory
National Security
Nuclear
Operational Warfare
Vietnam War
Wargaming

(831) 656-2653

jczarne@nps.edu

Rob A.Y. Dahlin, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Asia-Pacific
China
HA/DR
Indian Ocean
Japan
Military Planning
South China Sea

(401) 841-3044

robin.dahlin@usnwc.edu

Chris Dalton, Select One

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Joint Operations
Military Planning
WWII

(401) 841-2942

christopher.dalton@usnwc.edu

Jeremiah Ross Dancy, D.Phil.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research

Areas of Expertise

Europe
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Piracy
Revolutionary War
War of 1812
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-4805

jeremiah.dancy@usnwc.edu

Benjamin Ivor Davies, Select One

Select Any

Research Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
HA/DR
Human Rights

(401) 841-4950

benjamin.davies.ctr@usnwc.edu

Joel D. Davis, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Afghanistan
Asia-Pacific
Cyber Warfare
Electronic Warfare
Information Operations
Joint Operations
JPME
Military Planning
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-6467

joel.davis@usnwc.edu

Chris C. Demchak, Ph.D.

LTC, U.S. Army, Retired

Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
Cyber Warfare
Economics
Geopolitics
Information Operations
International Relations
Wargaming

(401) 841-6882

chris.demchak@usnwc.edu

Timothy J. Demy, Ph.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Ethics
International Relations
Leadership

(401) 841-2790

timothy.demy@usnwc.edu

Michael Aaron Dennis, Ph.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Cold War
Military Technology
Nuclear
Weapon Systems
WWII

(401) 841-7485

michael.dennis@usnwc.edu

Andrea J. Dew, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Center on Irregular Warfare and Armed Groups

Areas of Expertise

Asymmetrical Warfare
Civil War
COIN
Counterterrorism
GWOT
Irregular Warfare
Maritime Strategy
National Security
Piracy
Special Operations
Terrorism

andrea.dew.UK@usnwc.edu

Robert Dirga, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Research Associate

Center for Naval Warfare Studies

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Asia-Pacific
China
Geopolitics
Intel
Japan
Koreas
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Policy
Security Cooperation
South China Sea
Southeast Asia
Submarine Warfare
Taiwan
Wargaming

robert.dirga@usnwc.edu

Peter J. Dombrowski, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Warfare
Maritime Strategy

(401) 841-6575

dombrowp@usnwc.edu

Jonathan M. Donigan, Select One

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
COIN
Counterterrorism
HA/DR
Intel
Joint Operations
Military Planning
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-3521

jonathan.donigan@usnwc.edu

Brad P. Donnelly, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Philippines
Piracy
South China Sea
Surface Warfare

(401) 841-1266

brad.donnelly@usnwc.edu

Frank Douglas, Ph.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy Reserve

Associate Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
Civil-Military Relations
COIN
Counterterrorism
Deterrence
GWOT
Intel
Iraq
Irregular Warfare
Military Theory

(401) 841-6420

frank.douglas@nwc.navy.mil

Fred P. Drake, Jr., Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Dean

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Electronic Warfare
Homeland Security
JPME

(831) 656-3003

fpdrake@nps.edu

Joe Dransfield, Select One

CDR, Royal Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Command and Control
Europe
Joint Operations
Leadership
Littoral Warfare
Military Planning
NATO

(401) 841-6465

joe.dransfield.uk@usnwc.edu

Gerard Duffy, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

Maritime Advanced Warfighting School

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-3114

jerry.duffy@usnwc.edu

Eric A. Dukat, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Air Defense
Amphibious Warfare
Command and Control
GWOT
HA/DR
Joint Operations
Littoral Warfare
Military Planning
NATO
Operational Warfare
Piracy
Security Cooperation
Surface Warfare

(401) 841-2038

eric.dukat@usnwc.edu

Lewis M. Duncan, Ph.D.

Select Any

Provost

U.S. Naval War College

Areas of Expertise

Aerospace
Civil-Military Relations
Cyber Warfare
Electronic Warfare
Ethics
HA/DR
Irregular Warfare
Military Technology
National Security
Nuclear
Security Cooperation
UAVs/Drones
United Nations
Wargaming
WMD

(401) 841-7004

pao@usnwc.edu

Peter Alan Dutton, J.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

China
Geopolitics
International Law
Maritime Strategy

(401) 841-4613

duttonp@usnwc.edu

Bruce A. Elleman, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

International History

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
China

(401) 841-4013

ellemanb@usnwc.edu

Andrew Erickson, Ph.D.

Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Aerospace
Asia-Pacific
Asymmetrical Warfare
China
Cold War
Deterrence
Diplomacy
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
Indian Ocean
International Relations
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Military Technology
National Security
Piracy
South China Sea
Space
Taiwan
Weapon Systems

andrew.erickson@usnwc.edu

Kevin P. Eubanks, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Writing Center

Areas of Expertise

Ethics
Europe
JPME

(401) 841-4775

kevin.eubanks@usnwc.edu

Steve Fabiano, Select One

LTC, U.S. Army

Military Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-1904

stephen.fabiano@usnwc.edu

Alexander B. Fafinski, Select One

Lt Col, U.S. Air Force

Military Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Aerospace
Air Defense
Air Warfare
Asia-Pacific
Middle East

(401) 841-1186

alexander.fafinski@usnwc.edu

Mark E. Fiorey, Select One

CMDCM, U.S. Navy, Retired

Deputy Director

John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific

(401) 841-7532

mark.fiorey@usnwc.edu

James R. FitzSimonds, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Asia-Pacific
China
Intel
Joint Operations
Military Technology
Operational Warfare
Taiwan
Wargaming
Weapon Systems

(401) 841-6931

fitzsimj@usnwc.edu

Daniel S. Fitzpatrick, Select One

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps

Military Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Wargaming

(401) 841-6531

daniel.fitzpatrick@usnwc.edu

Robert Flynn, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Electronic Warfare

(401) 841-7796

robert.flynn@usnwc.edu

Stephen L. Forand, Select One

Col, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Desert Storm
Joint Operations
JPME
Military Planning
Mine Warfare

(401) 841-6570

stephen.forand@usnwc.edu

Roger S. Fountain, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-3980

roger.fountain@usnwc.edu

Francis Anthony Fox, J.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
GWOT
HA/DR
Intel
International Law
Joint Operations
Littoral Warfare
Maritime Strategy
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Rules of Engagement
Special Operations

(401) 841-1782

francis.fox@usnwc.edu

Joseph T. Freda, Select One

LCDR, U.S. Navy

Deputy Director

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
China
HA/DR
JPME
Piracy
Search and Rescue

(401) 841-3263

joseph.freda@usnwc.edu

Suzanne Freeman, M.I.A.

Select Any

Research Associate

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Cold War
Deterrence
Russia

suzanne.freeman@usnwc.edu

Stephen C. Fuller, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD

(401) 841-1545

stephen.fuller@usnwc.edu

George Jeffrey Fullerton, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Air Defense
Amphibious Warfare
Asia-Pacific
Desert Storm
Joint Operations
Leadership
Military Planning
Mine Warfare
Operational Warfare
Surface Warfare

jeff.fullerton@usnwc.edu

David C. Fuquea, Select One

Col, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Ground Warfare
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
WWII

(401) 841-2193

david.fuquea@usnwc.edu

Julia A. Gage, J.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

Dean of Academics

Areas of Expertise

Conflict Resolution
Leadership

(401) 841-6535

julia.gage@usnwc.edu

Jamie M. Gannon, Select One

Col, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Desert Storm
Ground Warfare
HA/DR
JPME
Military Planning
Military Theory

(401) 841-6480

james.gannon@usnwc.edu

Juan R. Garcia, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Assist and Assess Team

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
Japan
Koreas
Surface Warfare

(401) 841-1542

juan.garcia@usnwc.edu

Robert Gardner, Select One

Col, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Deputy Director

Maritime Advanced Warfighting School

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
Amphibious Warfare
Artillery
China
COIN
Counterterrorism
Ground Warfare
Iraq
Irregular Warfare
Joint Operations
JPME
Leadership
Operational Warfare
Rules of Engagement

(401) 841-2534

robert.gardner@usnwc.edu

John F. Garofano, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
Civil-Military Relations
Deterrence
Foreign Policy
Indian Ocean
International Relations
Korean War
National Security
Southeast Asia
Vietnam War

(401) 841-4590

john.garofano@usnwc.edu

Tim Garrold, Ed.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Deputy Dean

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Ethics
Mine Warfare

(401) 841-2135

timothy.garrold@usnwc.edu

Marc A. Genest, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
Asymmetrical Warfare
COIN
Cold War
Counterterrorism
Diplomacy
Ethics
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
GWOT
Information Operations
International Relations
Irregular Warfare
Korean War
National Security
Revolutionary War
Terrorism
Vietnam War
WMD

(401) 841-2552

marc.genest@usnwc.edu

Michelle Getchell, Ph.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Cold War
Counterdrug Operations
Diplomacy
Foreign Policy
Intel
Irregular Warfare
Latin America
Policy
Russia
United Nations

(401) 841-2185

michelle.getchell@usnwc.edu

Thomas J. Gibbons, Ed.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Office of the Provost

Areas of Expertise

Ethics
JPME
Leadership

(401) 841-4008

gibbonst@usnwc.edu

Edward Joseph Gillen, Select One

Select Any

Director of Institutional Effectiveness

Office of the Provost

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-2438

edward.gillen@usnwc.edu

William G. Glenney, IV, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Maritime Strategy
Military Technology
Military Theory
National Security
Operational Warfare
Submarine Warfare
UAVs/Drones
Wargaming

(401) 841-7572

william.glenney@usnwc.edu

Derrill Goldizen, Ph.D.

Lt Col, U.S. Air Force, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Joint Operations
Military Planning
Space

derrill.goldizen@usnwc.edu

Lyle Jared Goldstein, Ph.D.

Select Any

Research Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Arctic
Asia-Pacific
China
Cold War
Conflict Resolution
Diplomacy
Europe
International Relations
Korean War
Koreas
Mine Warfare
NATO
Nuclear
Russia
South China Sea
Southeast Asia
Submarine Warfare
Taiwan
UAVs/Drones
WMD

(401) 841-6982

goldstel@usnwc.edu

Sergio J. Gomez, Select One

CDR, Chilean Navy

Fellow

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Electronic Warfare
HA/DR
Latin America
Military Planning
Surface Warfare

(401) 841-7010

sergio.gomez.ci@usnwc.edu

Richard B. Grahlman, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Amphibious Warfare
Ethics
Foreign Policy
Joint Operations
JPME
Leadership
Nuclear
Operational Warfare
Search and Rescue

(831) 656-3540

rgrahlman@nps.edu

John F. Griffin, Select One

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Warfare
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
Information Operations
International Relations
JPME
Middle East
Military Planning
Revolutionary War
Special Operations

(401) 841-3718

john.f.griffin@usnwc.edu

Matthew Thomas Griffin, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Warfare
Information Operations

(401) 841-7326

matthew.griffin@usnwc.edu

Jonathan Griffiths, LL.B.

MAJ, British Army

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

Counterterrorism
Homeland Security
Intel
International Law
Joint Operations
Leadership
National Security
Rules of Engagement
Security Cooperation
Terrorism

(401) 841-6589

jonathan.griffiths.uk@usnwc.edu

Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Cold War
Economics
Europe
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
International Relations
Russia

(401) 841-6422

nikolas.gvosdev@usnwc.edu

Aaron R. Hager, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare

(401) 841-2159

aaron.hager@usnwc.edu

John E. Hanus, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Warfare
Deterrence
Intel
Military Technology
Nuclear
Space
Wargaming

john.hanus@usnwc.edu

David Brent Hardt, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor & Senior Service Advisor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
Counterdrug Operations
Counterterrorism
Diplomacy
Europe
Foreign Policy
International Relations
Irregular Warfare
Latin America
Middle East
National Security
NATO
Policy
Security Cooperation
Special Operations
Terrorism

(401) 841-1795

david.hardt@usnwc.edu

Jeffrey A. Harley,

RADM, U.S. Navy

President

U.S. Naval War College

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-2266

pao@usnwc.edu

Melissa A. Harvison, LL.M.

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Ethics
International Law
Joint Operations
Military Planning
National Security
NATO
Operational Warfare
Piracy
Policy
Rules of Engagement
South China Sea
UNCLOS

(401) 841-1385

melissa.harvison@usnwc.edu

John B. Hattendorf, D.Litt

Select Any

Professor Emeritus

John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research

Areas of Expertise

Maritime History
Maritime Strategy

(401) 841-6020

john.hattendorf.ctr@usnwc.edu

Phil M. Haun, Ph.D.

Col, U.S. Air Force, Retired

Dean

Dean of Academics

Areas of Expertise

Military Theory

(401) 841-6431

phil.haun@usnwc.edu

Jacqueline L. Hazelton, Ph.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

GWOT
International Relations
Irregular Warfare
Latin America
Middle East
National Security
Philippines
Policy
Revolutionary War
Southeast Asia
Terrorism
Vietnam War

jacqueline.hazelton@usnwc.edu

Thomas A. Heaney, Jr., Select One

COL, U.S. Army, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
COIN
HA/DR
Homeland Security
Irregular Warfare
Latin America
Military Planning
Security Cooperation
Special Operations

(401) 841-1975

thomas.heaney@usnwc.edu

Samuel Helfont, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Desert Storm
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
GWOT
Iraq
Islamic Studies
Middle East
Terrorism

samuel.helfont@usnwc.edu

William Hendrickson, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Deputy Dean

Dean of Students

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-6596

william.hendrickson@usnwc.edu

Sean P. Henseler, J.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Deputy Dean

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

International Law
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Rules of Engagement
UNCLOS

(401) 841-1492

sean.henseler@usnwc.edu

Edmund B. Hernandez, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Chair

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Surface Warfare

(401) 841-3556

edmund.hernandez@usnwc.edu

James E. Hickey, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Provost

Office of the Provost

Areas of Expertise

Ethics
JPME
Military Technology

(401) 841-3105

jay.hickey@usnwc.edu

Douglas N. Hime, Ph.D.

Col, U.S. Air Force, Retired

Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Joint Operations
Military Planning
National Security
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-6463

himed@usnwc.edu

Doyle K. Hodges, Ph.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
Ethics
Leadership
National Security
Rules of Engagement
Surface Warfare

(401) 841-3145

doyle.hodges@usnwc.edu

James R. Holmes, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Asia-Pacific
China
Desert Storm
Diplomacy
Geopolitics
Indian Ocean
International Relations
Maritime Strategy

james.holmes@usnwc.edu

Fred B. Horne, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

None

fred.horne@usnwc.edu

David Patrick Houghton, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Foreign Policy

(401) 841-6437

david.houghton@usnwc.edu

Alison S. Hoyt, LL.M.

LCDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Ethics
International Law
Rules of Engagement
UNCLOS

(401) 841-2014

alison.hoyt@usnwc.edu

Timothy D. Hoyt, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Asymmetrical Warfare
COIN
Counterterrorism
India
Indian Ocean
Iraq
Irregular Warfare
Middle East
Military Theory
Nuclear
Pakistan
Terrorism

(401) 841-7331

hoytt@usnwc.edu

John Hursh, J.D., LL.M.

Select Any

Director of Research

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Foreign Policy
Human Rights
International Law
Islamic Studies

(401) 841-4465

john.hursh.ctr@usnwc.edu

Michael C. Husak, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Coast Guard, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Military Planning

michael.husak@usnwc.edu

Robert W. Hutchinson, Ph.D.

Select Any

Fellow

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Cold War
Europe
Foreign Policy
Intel
Military Planning
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-3262

robert.hutchinson@usnwc.edu

John E. Jackson, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

UAVs/Drones

(401) 841-6515

jacksonj@usnwc.edu

John Howard Jackson, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Intel

(401) 841-6468

john.h.jackson@usnwc.edu

Christopher Jasparro, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Asia-Pacific
Counterterrorism
Geopolitics
Irregular Warfare
Piracy
Security Cooperation
Terrorism

(401) 841-6435

christopher.jasparro@usnwc.edu

Elaine Morgan Jensen, Select One

LCDR, U.S. Navy

Assist and Assess Team

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-3762

elaine.jensen@usnwc.edu

Olenda E. Johnson, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Leadership

(401) 841-2511

olenda.johnson@usnwc.edu

Joan S. Johnson-Freese, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

National Security
Space

(401) 841-7437

johnsonj@usnwc.edu

Michael W. Jones, Ph.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy Reserve

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Air Defense
Civil War
COIN
Cold War
Desert Storm
Diplomacy
Ground Warfare
Joint Operations
Maritime Strategy
Operational Warfare
Revolutionary War
Vietnam War

(831) 656-2930

mwjones@nps.edu

Michael Junge, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Civil-Military Relations
Command and Control
Cyber Warfare
Ethics
Information Operations
Joint Operations
JPME
Leadership
Littoral Warfare
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Military Planning
Military Technology
Military Theory
National Security
Operational Warfare
Piracy
Policy
Surface Warfare
UAVs/Drones
Weapon Systems
WWII

(401) 841-3438

michael.junge@usnwc.edu

Burak Kadercan, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Asymmetrical Warfare
Civil War
Civil-Military Relations
Counterterrorism
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
International Relations
Irregular Warfare
Middle East
Revolutionary War
Terrorism

(401) 841-7332

cemal.kadercan@usnwc.edu

Isaac B. Kardon, Ph.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
China
Geopolitics
International Law
International Relations
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
South China Sea
UNCLOS

(401) 841-3470

isaac.kardon@usnwc.edu

Kevin Paul Kelley, Select One

Select Any

Professor Emeritus

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Leadership
National Security

(401) 841-6433

kelleyk@usnwc.edu

Jason M. Kelly, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
China
Cold War
Diplomacy

jason.kelly@usnwc.edu

David A. Kelly, Jr., J.D.

LCDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Civil War
International Law
Operational Warfare

david.kelly@usnwc.edu

Conor M. Kennedy, Select One

Select Any

Research Associate

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

China
South China Sea

(401) 841-2360

conor.kennedy@usnwc.edu

Erich J. Kessler, Select One

Lt Col, U.S. Air Force

Military Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Aerospace
Air Defense
Air Warfare
Electronic Warfare
Foreign Policy
Information Operations
JPME
Weapon Systems

(401) 841-1186

erich.kessler@usnwc.edu

Patrick E. Keyes, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Dean & Senior Service Advisor

Dean of Students

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-6594

patrick.keyes@usnwc.edu

Chris J. Kidd, Select One

COL, U.S. Army, Retired

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

COIN
Ground Warfare
Iraq
Joint Operations

(401) 841-6457

chris.kidd@usnwc.edu

James Philip Kitzmiller, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
Asia-Pacific
Desert Storm
Joint Operations
Koreas
Surface Warfare

(401) 841-7885

james.kitzmiller@usnwc.edu

Margaret DeLuca Klein, Select One

RADM, U.S. Navy, Retired

Dean

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
Command and Control
Ethics
Leadership

(401) 841-3665

margaret.klein@usnwc.edu

Mitchel J. Kloewer, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Command and Control

(401) 841-2151

mitchel.kloewer@usnwc.edu

Stephen F. Knott, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Civil War
Cold War
Foreign Policy
National Security
Revolutionary War
Vietnam War
War of 1812
WWII

(401) 841-6445

stephen.knott@usnwc.edu

Brian D. Koehr, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Maritime Advanced Warfighting School

Areas of Expertise

Joint Operations
Military Planning
National Security

(401) 841-2532

brian.koehr@usnwc.edu

Michael Koen, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-7797

michael.koen@usnwc.edu

Craig M. Koerner, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Economics
Military Technology
Operational Warfare
Wargaming
Weapon Systems
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-6932

koerner@usnwc.edu

David Kohnen, Ph.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Director

John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
Amphibious Warfare
Civil War
Civil-Military Relations
Cold War
Command and Control
Deterrence
Diplomacy
Europe
Ground Warfare
Immigration
Intel
International Relations
Iran
Iraq
Japan
JPME
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Middle East
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Peace Operations
Piracy
Revolutionary War
Special Operations
Submarine Warfare
Surface Warfare
United Nations
Vietnam War
War of 1812
Wargaming
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-3719

david.kohnen@usnwc.edu

Nina A. Kollars, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Warfare
International Relations
Military Technology

(401) 841-6553

nina.kollars@usnwc.edu

Christopher Krajacich, Select One

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Command and Control
Joint Operations
Military Planning
Operational Warfare

christopher.krajacich@usnwc.edu

James Kraska, LL.M, S.J.D

Select Any

Chair

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

International Law

(401) 841-1536

james.kraska@usnwc.edu

Nicholas A. Kristof, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Koreas
Submarine Warfare

(401) 841-6419

nicholas.kristof@usnwc.edu

Rob Krivacs, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Amphibious Warfare
Electronic Warfare
JPME
Search and Rescue

(401) 841-1797

robert.krivacs@usnwc.edu

Mark D. Kurtz, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Aerospace
Submarine Warfare

(401) 841-2539

mark.kurtz@usnwc.edu

Richard A. LaBranche, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Chair

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Air Defense
Air Warfare
Command and Control
Homeland Security
Joint Operations
JPME
Leadership
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Wargaming

(401) 841-2102

richard.labranche@usnwc.edu

Patrick G. Lambert, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Wargaming

(401) 841-3631

patrick.lambert@usnwc.edu

Jeffrey Michael Landsman, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Command and Control
Homeland Security
International Relations
Maritime Strategy
Operational Warfare
Piracy
Security Cooperation
Surface Warfare
Wargaming

(401) 841-2237

jeffrey.landsman@usnwc.edu

Heidi Elizabeth Lane, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Counterterrorism
Foreign Policy
International Relations
Islamic Studies
Middle East
Syria
Terrorism

heidi.lane@usnwc.edu

William L. Lawler, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Air Warfare
Command and Control
Electronic Warfare
Operational Warfare
Wargaming

(401) 841-7127

william.lawler@usnwc.edu

Michael T. Lents, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Intel

(401) 841-1976

michael.lents@usnwc.edu

Daniel J. Leonard, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Command and Control
Nuclear
Search and Rescue
Submarine Warfare

(401) 841-7767

daniel.leonard@usnwc.edu

Suzanne Levi-Sanchez, Ph.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
International Relations
Iran

(401) 841-3510

suzanne.levisanchez@usnwc.edu

James Lewis, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Deputy Director

Strategic Communications

Areas of Expertise

Intel

(401) 841-6455

james.lewis@usnwc.edu

Rebecca Lissner, Ph.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Cold War
Desert Storm
Deterrence
Diplomacy
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
International Relations
Korean War
National Security
NATO
Nuclear
Vietnam War
WMD

(401) 841-3422

rebecca.lissner@usnwc.edu

Ryan Logan, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-4719

ryan.logan@usnwc.edu

Jon Scott Logel, Ph.D.

LTC, U.S. Army, Retired

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

GWOT
Korean War
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Military Planning
National Security
Wargaming
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-1817

jon.logel@usnwc.edu

Daniel J. Lombardo, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Submarine Warfare

(401) 841-7416

daniel.lombardo@usnwc.edu

Carnes Lord, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
COIN
Cold War

(401) 841-4444

carnes.lord@usnwc.edu

Ivan T. Luke, Ph.D.

CAPT, U.S. Coast Guard, Retired

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Counterdrug Operations
Homeland Security
Joint Operations
Leadership
Maritime History
Military Planning
Military Theory

(401) 841-6569

ivan.luke@usnwc.edu

Daniel J. Lynch, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare

(401) 841-4472

daniel.lynch@usnwc.edu

Derek L. MacInnis, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Intel
Military Planning
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-7327

derek.macinnis@usnwc.edu

Terence E. Mahoney, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Wargaming

(401) 841-6153

terence.mahoney@usnwc.edu

Thomas E. Mangold, Jr., Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Dean

International Programs

Areas of Expertise

Surface Warfare

(401) 841-7886

thomas.mangold@usnwc.edu

Don Marrin, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Command and Control
Joint Operations
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Surface Warfare
Wargaming

(401) 841-2246

don.marin@usnwc.edu

Michael A. Marston, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare

(401) 841-3850

michael.marston@usnwc.edu

Michael G. Martin, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Wargaming

(401) 841-2341

michael.martin@usnwc.edu

Ryan D. Martinson, Select One

Select Any

Assistant Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

China

Ryan.Martinson@usnwc.edu

Yvonne Rose Masakowski, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Ethics
Leadership
NATO

(401) 841-6411

yvonne.masakowski@usnwc.edu

John R. Mathis, Ph.D.

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Joint Operations
Military Planning
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-7361

john.mathis@usnwc.edu

John H. Maurer, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
Deterrence
Diplomacy
Europe
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
International Relations
Leadership
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Military Theory
National Security
Policy
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-2678

maurerj@usnwc.edu

Joseph Colby McAlexander, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Asymmetrical Warfare
COIN
Command and Control
Counterdrug Operations
Cyber Warfare
Information Operations
Joint Operations
Military Planning
National Security
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-3097

Joseph.mcalexander@usnwc.edu

Laurence L. McCabe, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Counterdrug Operations
Geopolitics
Latin America
Maritime Strategy
National Security

mccabel@usnwc.edu

Darren McClurg, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Asia-Pacific
Command and Control
Operational Warfare
South China Sea
Surface Warfare

darren.mcclurg@usnwc.edu

Kevin D. McCranie, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Military Theory
War of 1812

(401) 841-2863

kevin.mccranie@usnwc.edu

Louis M. McCray, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Center on Irregular Warfare and Armed Groups

Areas of Expertise

Special Operations

(401) 841-6476

louis.mccray@usnwc.edu

Montgomery McFate, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Asymmetrical Warfare
Civil-Military Relations
COIN
Irregular Warfare
Middle East
Military Theory
National Security
Policy
Special Operations

(401) 841-4532

montgomery.mcfate@usnwc.edu

Kevin M. McGowan, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Director

Naval Command College

Areas of Expertise

Leadership

(401) 841-6529

kevin.mcgowan@usnwc.edu

James P. McGrath, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Defense
Command and Control
Europe
Homeland Security
Joint Operations
JPME
Leadership
Maritime History
Military Planning
Military Theory
National Security
Operational Warfare
Security Cooperation
Surface Warfare
UNCLOS
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-4069

james.mcgrath@usnwc.edu

Joseph J. McGraw, Select One

COL, U.S. Army

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Counterterrorism
Irregular Warfare
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Special Operations
Terrorism

(401) 841-6462

joseph.mcgraw@usnwc.edu

Kevin J. McKinley, Select One

MAJ, U.S. Army, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Military Planning
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-1972

kevin.mckinley@usnwc.edu

Christopher J. McMahon, Select One

RADM, U.S. Maritime Service

Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

None

christopher.mcmahon@usnwc.edu

Torey L. McMurdo, Select One

Select Any

Research Fellow

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Warfare
Information Operations
Intel
International Relations

(401) 841-3892

torey.mcmurdo@usnwc.edu

Jeffrey Scott McPherson, Ph.D.

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Civil-Military Relations
Ethics
Joint Operations
JPME
Leadership
Military Planning

(831) 656-3719

jmcphers@nps.edu

Erin Meehan, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Africa
China
Counterterrorism
Cyber Warfare
Electronic Warfare
Information Operations
Intel
Joint Operations
Russia
Space

erin.meehan@usnwc.edu

Rick Menard, Select One

Select Any

Deputy Provost / Director of Mission Support

Office of the Provost

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-7004

richard.menard@usnwc.edu

John C. Meyer, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Deputy Dean

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Civil War
Cold War
Desert Storm
Ethics
Leadership
Surface Warfare
UNCLOS
WWII

(401) 841-7530

meyerj@usnwc.edu

Nicholas Miller, Select One

LCDR, U.S. Navy

Operations Officer

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Submarine Warfare
Wargaming

(401) 841-3531

nicholas.miller@usnwc.edu

James A. Miller, Select One

LCDR, U.S. Navy

Assist and Assess Team

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Asia-Pacific
Command and Control
HA/DR
Japan
Maritime History
Military Planning
South China Sea
Southeast Asia
Surface Warfare
Wargaming
WWII

(401) 841-3753

james.miller@usnwc.edu

Mike J. Miller, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Aerospace
Air Warfare
Asia-Pacific
Electronic Warfare

(401) 841-3486

michael.miller@usnwc.edu

Daniel J. Mollis, Select One

Lt Col, U.S. Air Force

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Aerospace

(401) 841-6532

Daniel.mollis@usnwc.edu

LaTasha Moody-Love, Select One

LTC, U.S. Army

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
International Relations
Military Planning

(401) 841-1478

latasha.moodylove@usnwc.edu

Thomas P. Moore, Ph.D.

COL, U.S. Army Reserve, Retired

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Artillery
Civil-Military Relations
Information Operations
Joint Operations
JPME
Military Planning
Operational Warfare

(831) 656-2642

tpmoore@nps.edu

Richard Anthony Moss, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Cold War
Diplomacy
Europe
Intel
Middle East
Russia
Wargaming
Weapon Systems
WMD

(401) 841-7328

richard.moss@usnwc.edu

Kristin Mulready-Stone, Ph.D.

Select Any

Director

Writing Center

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
China
Cold War
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Vietnam War
WWII

(401) 841-6499

kristin.mulreadystone@usnwc.edu

Paul R. Murphy, Select One

Col, U.S. Air Force

Military Professor & Senior Service Advisor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Aerospace
Air Warfare
Cold War
Command and Control

(401) 841-2694

paul.murphy@usnwc.edu

Chris T. Murphy , Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Information Operations
Military Planning
NATO
Operational Warfare
Submarine Warfare
Wargaming

(401) 841-7363

christopher.murphy@usnwc.edu

William S. Murray, Select One

Select Any

Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Military Technology
Submarine Warfare
Weapon Systems

(401) 841-6984

william.murray@usnwc.edu

James Patrick Murray, Select One

Select Any

Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Air Defense
Asia-Pacific
Command and Control
Counterdrug Operations
Cyber Warfare
Desert Storm
HA/DR
Joint Operations
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Security Cooperation

(401) 841-2526

james.murray@usnwc.edu

Nicholas Murray, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Command and Control
Europe
Ground Warfare
Military Theory
Wargaming
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-1475

nicholas.murray@usnwc.edu

Jon P. Myers, Select One

LTC, U.S. Army

Military Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Ground Warfare
Iraq
Military Planning
Military Theory
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-7832

jon.myers@usnwc.edu

William J. Nault, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Counterdrug Operations
Counterterrorism
HA/DR
Leadership
Piracy
UNCLOS

(401) 841-1487

william.nault@usnwc.edu

David Scott Nava, Select One

LCDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Electronic Warfare
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Wargaming

(401) 841-7244

david.nava@usnwc.edu

Alan Neff, Select One

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

National Security

(401) 841-6439

neffa@usnwc.edu

Thomas M. Nichols, Ph.D.

Select Any

University Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
Cold War
Deterrence
Foreign Policy
International Relations
NATO
Nuclear
Russia

(401) 841-7507

nicholst@usnwc.edu

Dayne E. Nix, Ph.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Ethics
India
Islamic Studies
Pakistan

(619) 207-8396

denix@nps.edu

James Nordhill, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Command and Control
GWOT
HA/DR
Iraq
Joint Operations
Leadership
Military Planning
Search and Rescue
Special Operations

(401) 841-1781

james.nordhill@usnwc.edu

Richard James Norton, Ph.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Ethics
International Relations
Maritime History
Piracy
Surface Warfare
WWII

(401) 841-6442

nortonr@usnwc.edu

Frank O'Donnell, Ph.D.

Select Any

Postdoctoral Fellow

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Nuclear
Pakistan

(401) 841-6413

francis.odonnell@usnwc.edu

Jonathan M. O'Gorman, Select One

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
Amphibious Warfare
Artillery
Ground Warfare
Information Operations
Iraq
Joint Operations
Leadership
WWII

(401) 841-4186

jonathan.ogorman@usnwc.edu

Michael P. O'Hara, Ph.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Deterrence
International Relations
Maritime Strategy

(401) 841-1939

michael.ohara@usnwc.edu

Ronald J. Oard, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
WWII

(401) 841-3664

oardr@usnwc.edu

John E. Odegaard, Select One

Select Any

Director

Strategic Communications

Areas of Expertise

National Security

(401) 841-1352

john.odegaard@usnwc.edu

George F. Oliver, Ph.D.

COL, U.S. Army, Retired

Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Peace Operations

(401) 841-2565

george.oliver@usnwc.edu

Theodore D. Olson, Select One

LCDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Surface Warfare

(401) 841-7263

theodore.olson@usnwc.edu

Todd J. Oneto, Select One

Col, U.S. Marine Corps

Military Professor & Senior Service Advisor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
HA/DR
Iraq
Leadership
Military Planning
Pakistan

(401) 841-4862

todd.oneto@usnwc.edu

Brenda Oppermann, J.D.

Select Any

Research Associate

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
Asymmetrical Warfare
Civil-Military Relations
COIN
Conflict Resolution
Human Rights
International Law
International Relations
Iraq
Irregular Warfare
Leadership
Middle East
Peace Operations
Security Cooperation

brenda.oppermann@usnwc.edu

Dave F. Overton, Select One

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Amphibious Warfare
Desert Storm
Electronic Warfare
Information Operations
Joint Operations
JPME

(831) 656-3020

david.overton@usnwc.edu

Sarah C. M. Paine, Ph.D.

Select Any

University Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
China
Cold War
Diplomacy
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
International Relations
Japan
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Russia
Taiwan
WWII

(401) 841-6417

sally.paine@usnwc.edu

David Parr, Select One

Col, U.S. Air Force

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Aerospace
Afghanistan
Air Warfare
Asia-Pacific
Civil-Military Relations
Command and Control
Diplomacy
Foreign Policy
International Relations
Islamic Studies
Japan
Joint Operations
JPME
Leadership
Middle East
Philippines
Security Cooperation

(401) 841-6475

david.parr@usnwc.edu

Keith E. Patton, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Air Defense
Air Warfare
Command and Control
Deterrence
Military Planning
Nuclear
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-7767

keith.patton@usnwc.edu

Michael F. Pavkovic, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Europe

(401) 841-7789

michael.pavkovic@usnwc.edu

Negeen Pegahi, Ph.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
Deterrence
International Relations
Nuclear
Pakistan
Special Operations

(401) 841-6448

negeen.pegahi@usnwc.edu

Michael Petersen, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Cold War
Deterrence
Europe
Intel
Operational Warfare
Russia
WMD

michael.petersen@usnwc.edu

Tam Pham, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Air Warfare
Command and Control
Electronic Warfare
Information Operations
Joint Operations
JPME

(401) 841-3209

tam.pham@usnwc.edu

Chad E. Piacenti, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Command and Control
Information Operations
Intel
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-3229

chad.piacenti@usnwc.edu

Steven L. Pierce, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Command and Control
Electronic Warfare
Homeland Security
Military Technology
National Security

(401) 841-3973

steven.pierce@usnwc.edu

Rebecca Pincus, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Arctic
Geopolitics
Russia
Search and Rescue

(401) 841-2625

Rebecca.Pincus@usnwc.edu

David Polatty, Select One

Select Any

Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Civil-Military Relations
Command and Control
HA/DR
Homeland Security
Joint Operations
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Surface Warfare
United Nations
WMD

(401) 841-1784

david.polatty@usnwc.edu

Margaret M. Polski, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Africa
COIN
Conflict Resolution
Counterterrorism
Economics
Geopolitics
International Relations
Maritime Strategy
National Security
Policy
Wargaming

margaret.polski@usnwc.edu

Paul A. Povlock, Ph.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Operational Warfare
Submarine Warfare

(401) 841-6477

paul.povlock@usnwc.edu

Glenn C. Powers, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
Leadership
National Security

(401) 841-6523

powersg@usnwc.edu

Timothy R. Powledge,

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Military Planning
Wargaming

(401) 841-7377

timothy.powledge@usnwc.edu

Carol A. Prather, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
International Relations
Military Planning
National Security

(401) 841-7842

carol.prather@usnwc.edu

Michael W. Pratt, Select One

Col, U.S. Air Force, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Aerospace
Air Defense
Air Warfare
HA/DR
Leadership
Policy

(401) 841-6432

michael.pratt@usnwc.edu

Michael Quan, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Deputy Chair

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Submarine Warfare

(401) 841-3389

michael.quan@usnwc.edu

Chris M. Rankin, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Desert Storm
Electronic Warfare
Information Operations
Joint Operations
Maritime Strategy
Military Planning
National Security
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-1970

christopher.rankin@usnwc.edu

Mary Raum, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-3509

mary.raum@usnwc.edu

Gregory David Reilly, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Ground Warfare
GWOT
HA/DR
Iraq
Irregular Warfare
Joint Operations
Leadership
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Peace Operations
Security Cooperation

(831) 656-3300

gdreilly@nps.edu

Derek S. Reveron, Ph.D.

Select Any

Chair

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Warfare
Foreign Policy
Maritime Strategy
National Security
Security Cooperation

(401) 841-6449

Derek.Reveron@usnwc.edu

Sean M. Rich, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Leadership

(401) 841-2389

sean.rich@usnwc.edu

Michael J. Riordan, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Asymmetrical Warfare
Counterterrorism
Ethics
International Relations
Joint Operations
Leadership
Maritime Strategy
Military Planning
Military Theory
National Security
NATO
Policy
Special Operations
Surface Warfare
WMD

(401) 841-7759

michael.riordan@usnwc.edu

Michael Troy Rittenhouse, Select One

LTC, U.S. Army

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Ground Warfare
HA/DR
Joint Operations
Military Planning
Military Theory

(401) 841-7747

michael.rittenhouse@usnwc.edu

Michael A. Rizzotti, J.D., LL.M.

LTC, U.S. Army

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

International Law
Rules of Engagement

(401) 841-2356

michael.rizzotti@usnwc.edu

Terence Roehrig, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
Deterrence
Foreign Policy
Human Rights
International Relations
Koreas
National Security
Nuclear
WMD

(401) 841-7509

terence.roehrig@usnwc.edu

Francisco Rosario, Select One

LCDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Command and Control
Counterdrug Operations
Desert Storm
Homeland Security
Joint Operations
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Surface Warfare

(401) 841-2037

francisco.rosario@usnwc.edu

Angus K. Ross, Select One

CDR, Royal Navy, Retired

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Europe
Maritime History
NATO
WWI

(401) 841-6528

rossak@usnwc.edu

Michael Brian Ross, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Wargaming

(401) 841-4591

brian.ross@usnwc.edu

Patrick Rothehueser, Select One

Cmdr. s.g., German Navy

Military Professor

International Programs

Areas of Expertise

Europe
Middle East
Military Planning
NATO
Submarine Warfare

(401) 841-7721

patrick.rothehueser.de@usnwc.edu

Joseph Rutledge, Select One

Col, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Military Planning

(401) 841-1539

joseph.rutledge@usnwc.edu

Yusuke Saito, Select One

CDR, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
China
Foreign Policy
International Law
Japan
Maritime Strategy
South China Sea
UNCLOS

(401) 841-6883

yusuke.saito.jp@usnwc.edu

Mike Saleh, Select One

Col, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
COIN
Ground Warfare
GWOT
Military Planning
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-7803

michael.saleh@usnwc.edu

Joyce E. Sampson, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Koreas
Military Theory
Revolutionary War
Vietnam
Vietnam War
WWII

(831) 656-1016

jesampso@nps.edu

David J. Sampson, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Military Planning

(401) 841-3132

david.sampson@usnwc.edu

Ken Sandler, Select One

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps

Military Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Command and Control

(401) 841-2741

kenneth.sandler@usnwc.edu

Joseph E. Santos, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Ethics
Leadership
Military Technology
National Security
Nuclear
Submarine Warfare

(401) 841-2831

joseph.santos@usnwc.edu

John M. Sappenfield, Select One

LtCol, U.S. Marine Corps, Retired

Associate Professor

Maritime Advanced Warfighting School

Areas of Expertise

Amphibious Warfare
Artillery
COIN
International Relations
Irregular Warfare
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Terrorism
Wargaming

(401) 841-7366

john.sappenfield@usnwc.edu

Nicholas Evan Sarantakes, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
Cold War
Diplomacy
Japan
Korean War
WWII

(401) 841-1249

Nick.Sarantakes@usnwc.edu

George D. Satterfield, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

COIN
Diplomacy
Europe
Irregular Warfare
Military Theory
NATO
Revolutionary War

(401) 841-7534

George.Satterfield@usnwc.edu

Lars Saunes, Select One

RADM, Norway, Retired

Professor

International Programs

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-3256

lars.saunes.no@usnwc.edu

Benjamin Schechter, Select One

Select Any

Research Associate

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Warfare
National Security
Policy
Terrorism
Wargaming

(401) 841-7192

benjamin.schechter@usnwc.edu

Paul W. Schmidle, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Assistant Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Command and Control
Cyber Warfare

(401) 841-2182

Paul.Schmidle@usnwc.edu

Michael N. Schmitt, J.D., D.Litt

Select Any

Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

International Law

(401) 841-4194

michael.schmitt@usnwc.edu

Paul S. Schmitt, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Asia-Pacific
China
Command and Control
Joint Operations
Maritime Strategy
Military Planning
Military Technology
Mine Warfare
Nuclear
Oceanography
Operational Warfare
South China Sea
Southeast Asia
Special Operations
Submarine Warfare
UAVs/Drones
Wargaming
Weapon Systems

(401) 841-3067

paul.schmitt@usnwc.edu

Jacquelyn Schneider, Ph.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Warfare
Deterrence
Military Theory
National Security
Policy
UAVs/Drones
Wargaming

jacquelyn.schneider@usnwc.edu

Adrian Schuettke, Select One

Col, U.S. Air Force

Military Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare

(401) 841-7378

adrian.schuettke@usnwc.edu

Tim Schultz, Ph.D.

Col, U.S. Air Force, Retired

Associate Dean

Dean of Academics

Areas of Expertise

Aerospace
Air Warfare
Desert Storm
Ethics
Military Technology
Military Theory
UAVs/Drones
WWII

(401) 841-7365

timothy.schultz@usnwc.edu

Mark D. Seaman, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare

seamanm@usnwc.edu

Edward W. Seibert, Select One

Lt Col, U.S. Air Force

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Intel
Search and Rescue

(401) 841-7461

edward.seibert@usnwc.edu

Christopher Michael Senenko, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Maritime Advanced Warfighting School

Areas of Expertise

Air Defense
Information Operations
Joint Operations
National Security
Operational Warfare
Submarine Warfare
Surface Warfare

(401) 841-7379

christopher.senenko@usnwc.edu

Cynthia Sexton, Select One

Lt Col, U.S. Air Force, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Leadership
National Security

(401) 841-6409

cynthia.sexton@usnwc.edu

Pauline M. Shanks Kaurin, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
Ethics
Irregular Warfare
Leadership
Vietnam War

(401) 841-2508

pauline.shankskaurin@usnwc.edu

Jeffrey M. Shaw, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

None

jeffrey.shaw@usnwc.edu

John M. Sheehan, Ph.D.

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Civil War
Civil-Military Relations
COIN
Cold War
Desert Storm
Diplomacy
Economics
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
International Relations
Korean War
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
National Security
Philippines
Policy
Security Cooperation
Vietnam War
WWII

john.sheehan@usnwc.edu

Michael J. Sherlock, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Professor

Dean of Academics

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-2846

michael.sherlock@usnwc.edu

Albert J. Shimkus, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Civil-Military Relations
Ethics
GITMO
HA/DR
Irregular Warfare
Leadership
WMD

(401) 841-7096

albert.shimkus@usnwc.edu

Steven L. Shinkel, Select One

Col, U.S. Air Force

Military Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Aerospace
Afghanistan
Air Warfare
China
Homeland Security
Joint Operations
JPME
Leadership
Military Planning
Military Technology
Operational Warfare
UAVs/Drones
Weapon Systems
WWII

(401) 841-6423

steven.shinkel@usnwc.edu

William H. Shipp, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

College of Leadership and Ethics

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-2687

william.shipp@usnwc.edu

Richard J. Shuster, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Europe
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-6471

richard.shuster@usnwc.edu

Naunihal Singh, Ph.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Civil-Military Relations
Conflict Resolution
Economics
Human Rights

naunihal.singh@usnwc.edu

Benjamin Paul Smith, Select One

Select Any

Military Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

HA/DR
Information Operations
Joint Operations
Military Planning
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-2036

benjamin.smith@usnwc.edu

Paul J. Smith, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific

(401) 841-1096

paul.smith@usnwc.edu

David G. Smith, Ph.D.

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-1368

david.g.smith@usnwc.edu

Gregory J. Smith, LL.M.

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Deputy Chair

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
International Law
Rules of Engagement
South China Sea
UNCLOS

(401) 841-3606

greg.smith@usnwc.edu

Scott P. Smith, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Assist and Assess Team

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Leadership
Military Planning
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-2029

scott.smith@usnwc.edu

Robin Ann Smith,

Select Any

Instructor

Writing Center

Areas of Expertise

International Relations

(401) 841-3049

robin.smith@usnwc.edu

Gabriel E. Soltero, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Director

Naval Staff College

Areas of Expertise

International Relations
Leadership
National Security
Search and Rescue

(401) 841-6533

gabriel.soltero@usnwc.edu

Gary E. Spearow, Select One

COL, U.S. Army

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Command and Control
Ethics
Joint Operations
JPME
Leadership
Middle East
Military Planning
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-3299

gary.spearow@usnwc.edu

Timothy St. Laurent, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy Reserve

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-2428

timothy.stlaurent@usnwc.edu

Jeffrey Stebbins, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Mine Warfare

(401) 841-7368

jeffrey.stebbins@usnwc.edu

Andrew L. Stigler, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Diplomacy
Foreign Policy
International Relations
National Security
Terrorism
UAVs/Drones

(401) 841-3593

andrew.stigler@usnwc.edu

David R. Stone, Ph.D.

Select Any

Chair

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Cold War
India
Russia
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-3569

david.stone@usnwc.edu

Dana Struckman, Select One

Col, U.S. Air Force, Retired

Deputy Chair

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Deterrence
Nuclear

(401) 841-3540

dana.struckman@usnwc.edu

Sean Corden Sullivan, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Air Defense
Amphibious Warfare
Command and Control
Joint Operations
Leadership
Littoral Warfare
Military Planning
Search and Rescue
Surface Warfare

(401) 841-6438

sullinas@usnwc.edu

Chris Sullivan, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Maritime Advanced Warfighting School

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Afghanistan
Air Warfare
China
Electronic Warfare
HA/DR
JPME
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Wargaming

(401) 841-2538

chris.sullivan@usnwc.edu

Craig L. Symonds, Ph.D.

Select Any

Professor

John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research

Areas of Expertise

Maritime History

craig.symonds@usnwc.edu

Aaron M. Tabor, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Air Warfare
Asia-Pacific
Electronic Warfare
Information Operations
Joint Operations

(401) 841-6564

aaron.tabor@usnwc.edu

Matthew Jason Tackett, Select One

COL, U.S. Army

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Leadership
Military Planning
Military Theory
National Security

(401) 841-6478

matthew.tackett@usnwc.edu

Sam J. Tangredi, Ph.D.

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Professor

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Amphibious Warfare
Civil-Military Relations
Cold War
Deterrence
Geopolitics
International Relations
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
National Security

sam.tangredi@usnwc.edu

Matthew Alan Tattar, Ph.D.

Select Any

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Cold War
Deterrence
Foreign Policy
International Relations
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
National Security
NATO
Nuclear
Vietnam War
Wargaming
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-2156

matthew.tattar@usnwc.edu

Mary Thompson-Jones, Ed.D.

Select Any

Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Arctic
Diplomacy
Europe
Foreign Policy
National Security
NATO

(401) 841-2015

mary.thompson-jones@usnwc.edu

Patricia Booth Thow, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
Europe
International Relations
Joint Operations
Middle East
Military Planning
Operational Warfare
Security Cooperation
Wargaming

(401) 841-3761

patricia.thow@usnwc.edu

Geoffrey Till, Ph.D.

Professor

John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research

Areas of Expertise

None

(401) 841-6433

Geoffrey.Till.UK@usnwc.edu

Carl Tiska, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Counterterrorism
Special Operations

(401) 841-3729

carl.tiska@usnwc.edu

Robert Wayne Tomlinson, Ph.D.

Col, U.S. Air Force, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

National Security

(831) 656-3708

rwtomlin@nps.edu

Anand Toprani, Ph.D.

Select Any

Assistant Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Cold War
Diplomacy
Economics
Europe
Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
Intel
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Military Theory
National Security
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-4320

anand.toprani@usnwc.edu

Raymond M. Tortorelli, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Afghanistan
Cyber Warfare
Electronic Warfare
Information Operations

(401) 841-1494

raymond.tortorelli@usnwc.edu

Alfred R. Turner, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy, Retired

Associate Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Cyber Warfare
Information Operations
Intel
JPME
Military Planning

(401) 841-6466

alfred.turner@usnwc.edu

Timothy T. Urban, Select One

CAPT, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Asymmetrical Warfare
Civil-Military Relations
COIN
Counterdrug Operations
Counterterrorism
Diplomacy
Foreign Policy
HA/DR
Irregular Warfare
Latin America
Peace Operations
Security Cooperation

(401) 841-3145

timothy.urban@usnwc.edu

Michael F. Van Vleck, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

JPME

(401) 841-6518

michael.vanvleck@usnwc.edu

Milan Vego, Ph.D.

Select Any

University Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Cold War
Command and Control
Europe
Geopolitics
Joint Operations
Leadership
Littoral Warfare
Maritime History
Maritime Strategy
Military Planning
Military Theory
Operational Warfare
Russia
Surface Warfare
Wargaming
WWI
WWII

(401) 841-6483

vegom@usnwc.edu

Ryan G. Vest, Select One

CDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

A2/AD
Civil-Military Relations
HA/DR
Russia
Search and Rescue

(401) 841-2028

ryan.vest@usnwc.edu

Derik F. von Recum, Select One

LTC, U.S. Army

Military Professor

Joint Military Operations Department

Areas of Expertise

Artillery
Asia-Pacific
Cold War
Command and Control
Europe
Ground Warfare
Iraq
Joint Operations
Peace Operations

(401) 841-7378

Derik.vonrecum@usnwc.edu

Karl Friedrich Walling, Ph.D.

Professor

College of Distance Education

Areas of Expertise

Foreign Policy
Geopolitics
International Relations
Maritime Strategy
Military Theory
National Security

(401) 263-6855

kfwallin@nps.edu

Kathleen Walsh, Select One

Select Any

Associate Professor

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
China
Foreign Policy
International Relations
National Security
Policy

(401) 841-6429

kathleen.walsh@usnwc.edu

Charles Waltman, Select One

LCDR, U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare

charles.waltman@usnwc.edu

Keith A. Webb, Select One

MCPON, U.S. Navy

Command Master Chief

U.S. Naval War College

Areas of Expertise

Leadership

(401) 841-7004

pao@usnwc.edu

Melissa Welch, Select One

Select Any

Chair

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

Intel

(401) 841-3394

melissa.welch@usnwc.edu

Michael Stephen White, Select One

RADM, U.S. Navy, Retired

Dean

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Operational Warfare

(401) 841-7560

michael.white@usnwc.edu