Jonathan M. Donigan
Associate Professor College of Maritime Operational Warfare
Biography
Retired Marine Corps intelligence officer with more than 25 years of service at the Marine Air Ground Task Force, service component, and combatant command levels. Operational experience includes deployments to Afghanistan (2001) and Iraq (2003, 2007, 2008) as well as participation in disaster relief operations in the U.S. (2005), Haiti (2010), and the Philippines (2013). Previous teaching experience includes tours at Expeditionary Warfare Training Group, Pacific (1996-1999) and the Marine Air Ground Task Force Staff Training Program (2015-2017).
Contact Information
Areas of Expertise
- Amphibious Warfare
- COIN
- Counterterrorism
- HA/DR
- Intel
- Joint Operations
- Military Planning
- Operational Warfare
Professional Highlights
Associate Professor, Maritime Staff Operators Course
Exercise Design Branch Head, Marine Air Ground Task Force Staff Training Program
Deputy Intelligence Officer, 3rd Marine Division
Graduate, U. S. Army War College
Senior Intelligence Officer, 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade
Senior Intelligence Officer, Marine Corps Forces South
Executive Officer, 1st Intelligence Battalion
Education
M.A., U.S. Army War College, 2014, Strategic Studies
B.A., Norwich University, 1992, International Relations
Research Contributions and Publications
"The Intelligence Planner's Guide"
Marine Cops Gazette: Professional Journal of U.S. Marines
September 2019, Volume 103, Issue 9
Jonathan M. Donigan
"Ignoring Commander's Intent"
Marine Cops Gazette: Professional Journal of U.S. Marines
September 2017
Jonathan M. Donigan
"Intelligence and the Integrated Training Exercise"
Marine Cops Gazette: Professional Journal of U.S. Marines
August 2015
Jonathan M. Donigan
"MEB Intelligence"
Marine Cops Gazette: Professional Journal of U.S. Marines
October 2014
Jonathan M. Donigan
External Memberships and Associations
Army War College Foundation
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