Bradley S. Hawksworth

Associate Professor College of Distance Education

Cmdr., U.S. Navy, Retired

Biography

Brad Hawksworth was commissioned into the U.S. Navy via ROTC and served 24 years as a Surface Warfare Officer. He has deployed to the Mediterranean, North Atlantic, Caribbean, Middle East, and Western Pacific. Ashore, he served as an instructor at Fleet Combat Training Center Atlantic and at Surface Warfare Officer School, and finished his career as the Officer in Charge of the Department of Naval Science at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in 2020. He is a Doctoral Candidate in International Relations and holds an Ed.S. in Educational Leadership. He is currently a professor in the College of Distance Education.

Contact Information

(401) 856-5556

Bradley.Hawksworth@usnwc.edu

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
China
Ethics
Europe
Foreign Policy
International Relations
Leadership
Surface Warfare

Professional Highlights

2022

Adjunct Professor

Salve Regina University, History Department

2020

Officer in Charge

Department of Naval Science at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, teaching Naval Leadership and Ethics

2013

Assistant Chief of Staff

U.S. Seventh Fleet, ACoS for Training, Readiness, Requirements and Exercises

2011

Chief Staff Officer

Maritime Preposition Squadron One deployed to the Mediterranean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean

2009

Instructor

Surface Warfare Officer School, Department Head Course

Education

Ph.D. Candidate, Salve Regina University, International Relations

Ed.S., Regent University, Educational Leadership (Educational Technology & Online Learning)

M.A., Salve Regina University, International Relations

M.A., U.S. Naval War College, National Security and Strategic Studies

Graduate Certificate, Central Michigan University, College Teaching

B.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace)

Certificate, Curriculum Design & Delivery

Certificate, Biblical Studies

C.V. or Resume

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