Catherine Abigail Burke Reppert
Military Professor Wargaming Department

Biography
Catherine Reppert is a military faculty member in the War Gaming Department, Center for Naval Warfare Studies. She holds a B.S. in history (with honors) from the U.S. Naval Academy, an M.A. in security studies from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, and an M.A. in defense and strategic studies from the U.S. Naval War College. As a surface warfare officer, she has experience operating at sea in the 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 7th fleet areas of operation and experience ashore in support of Naval Forces Africa/Naval Forces Europe/commander, Sixth Fleet, and Surface Warfare Schools Command. She was commanding officer of USS Ardent (MCM 12).
Contact Information
Areas of Expertise
- JPME
- Leadership
- Mine Warfare
- Surface Warfare
- Wargaming
Professional Highlights
Military Faculty, War Gaming Department
M.A. in Defense and Strategic Studies
Command-at-Sea Directorate, Surface Warfare Schools Command
USS ARDENT (MCM 12)
USS ARDENT (MCM 12)
Operations Officer
Education
M.A., U.S. Naval War College, 2022, Defense and Strategic Studies
M.A., Georgetown School of Foreign Service, 2006, Security Studies
B.S., U.S. Naval Academy, 2006, History (with Honors)
Awards and Decorations
Meritorious Service Medal
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal
3 Gold Stars
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Other Honors
Naval War College Writing Award, Jerome E. Levy Economic Geography and World Order Prize
2022
Naval War College Writing Award, Asia-Pacific Studies Prize
2021
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