Thomas E. Mangold Jr.
Dean International Programs

Biography
Professor Mangold was educated at Harvard University (BA, MPA), and commissioned through Officer Candidate School. Most of his thirty-year naval career was spent at sea as a Surface Warfare Officer, serving onboard various small combatants, ultimately commanding USS RODNEY M. DAVIS (FFG-60). Ashore, he worked in a wide variety of staff billets in the Pentagon, and served as Naval Attaché to the People’s Republic of China. Professor Mangold retired from active duty at the rank of Captain in April 2012.
Contact Information
Areas of Expertise
- Surface Warfare
Professional Highlights
Dean of International Programs and Maritime Security Cooperation
Director, Navy Special Projects
Education
M.P.A., Harvard University
B.A., Harvard University
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