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Jamie M. Gannon

Professor Joint Military Operations Department
Col., U.S. Marine Corps, Retired
Jamie M. Gannon

Biography

Colonel Jamie M. Gannon, USMC (Ret.), is a Professor in the Joint Military Operations Department at the U.S. Naval War College. A retired Marine officer with over 30 years of service, he teaches graduate courses in Joint Maritime and Joint Military Operations, specializing in operational art, joint planning, campaign logistics, and educational wargaming. Since joining the faculty in 2015, he has contributed to curriculum development, operational case studies, wargames, and instructional publications including the Joint Planning Process Workbook and Naval Logistics Primer.

Contact Information

(401) 856-5458

Areas of Expertise

  • Amphibious Warfare
  • Desert Storm
  • Ground Warfare
  • HA/DR
  • JPME
  • Military Planning
  • Military Theory

Professional Highlights

2015

Newport, RI

Associate Professor, Joint Military Operations Department, U.S. Naval War College
2013

Newport, RI

Senior Marine Corps Representative, U.S. Naval War College
2010

Okinawa, Japan

Commanding Officer, Marine Wing Support Group 17, and Assistant Chief of Staff (G4), III Marine Expeditionary Force
2007

Camp Pendleton, CA

Assistant Chief of Staff (G3), and Chief of Staff, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force
2006

Newport, RI

Student, College of Naval Warfare
2005

Various Locations

Served as U.S. Marine Officer at various command and staff billets in the operating forces and in the supporting establishment, including a joint tour at U.S. Central Command in 2002-2004.

Education

M.A., U.S. Naval War College, 2007, National Security and Strategic Studies

M.S., U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, 1993, Systems Engineering

B.S., Miami University, 1985, Manufacturing Engineering

External Memberships and Associations

Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals

National Defense Industrial Association

National Defense Transportation Association

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