Lieutenant Commander Alison S. Hoyt is currently serving as the authorities SME on the Assist & Assess Team under College of Maritime Operational Warfare. She has practiced in the fields of legal assistance, trial work, and extensively in operational law and international law. She has held multiple Staff Judge Advocate positions, at sea, within the United States, and abroad, in Navy units, Army units and Joint units. She also has experience teaching foreign civilians and military members, and has a Masters in International Law.