Heath Jordan Brightman, Ed.D.
Professor College of Maritime Operational Warfare
Biography
Heath “Hank” Brightman is the Director, Executive-Level Operational Level of War Course (ELOC), and a full professor, humanitarian military support (HMS) within the College of Maritime Operational Warfare. He has served as a member of CMOW since 2017, and as the endowed EMC Informationist Chair at the U.S. Naval War College from 2017 to present. From 2008-2016, he served as an associate professor, professor and director of Applied Research & Analysis in the War Gaming Department. Brightman served as a tenured associate professor and chair of the Criminal Justice Department at Saint Peter’s University from 2000-2008.
Contact Information
Areas of Expertise
- Conflict Resolution
- Cyber Warfare
- Ethics
- HA/DR
- Homeland Security
- Information Operations
- Leadership
- Military Planning
- Nuclear
Professional Highlights
Director, Executive Level Operational Level of War Course (ELOC)
Director, Civilian-Military Humanitarian Response Program
EMC Informationist Chair
Professor
Education
Ed.D., Seton Hall University, Educational Administration & Leadership
M.A., Salve Regina University, Counseling
M.A., Salve Regina University, Holistic Leadership
M.C.J., Boston University, Criminal Justice Administration
JPME Phase II, Joint & Combined Warfare School
JPME Phase I, Air Command & Staff College
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study, Salve Regina University, Counseling: Applications in the Expressive & Creative Arts
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study, Salve Regina University, Mental Health Counseling
B.S., University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Recreation & Resource Management, Concentration in Natural Resource Law Enforcement
Other Honors
Navy Reserve, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command Headquarters (NR CNMOC HQ) - Stennis, Mississippi
Commanding Officer
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