Edward B. Cashman
Dean College of Maritime Operational Warfare
Biography
Ed Cashman is the dean of the College of Maritime Operational Warfare and a retired Surface Warfare Officer. He graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1987 with a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering and received his commission through Officer Candidate School in 1988. He served on the Joint Staff in the J5 and as Director of the Joint Integrated Air and missile Defense Organization. His career includes command assignments of a DDG in the Western Pacific, a Destroyer Squadron in the Arabian Gulf, a Joint Task Force, and Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 operating across the North Atlantic.
Contact Information
Areas of Expertise
- Command and Control
- GITMO
- Joint Operations
- Operational Warfare
Professional Highlights
Commander, Standing NATO Maritime Group 1
Commander, Joint Task Force Guantanamo
Director, Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense Organization
Chief of Staff and Maritime Operations Center Director, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command
Education
M.S., U.S. Naval War College, 2003, National Security Studies
M.S., University of Maryland, 1995, Nuclear Engineering
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987, Mechanical Engineering
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