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Tyler John Bowen, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Deterrence
  • Foreign Policy
  • International Relations
  • National Security
  • Nuclear
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Paul Brister, Ph.D.

Dean

Department

Center for Naval Warfare Studies

Areas of Expertise

  • Deterrence
  • Foreign Policy
  • International Relations
  • Military Theory
  • National Security
  • Operational Warfare
  • Special Operations
(401) 856-6001
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David T. Burbach, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Africa
  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Cyber Warfare
  • Deterrence
  • Foreign Policy
  • JPME
  • Military Technology
  • Nuclear
  • Policy
  • Space
(401) 856-5329
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Jonathan D. Caverley, Ph.D.

Professor

Department

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Deterrence
  • Economics
  • Foreign Policy
  • Geopolitics
  • International Relations
  • Maritime Strategy
  • Security Cooperation
  • Women, Peace, and Security
(401) 856-6056
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Thomas J. Culora

Professor

Department

Office of the Provost

Areas of Expertise

  • Amphibious Warfare
  • Arctic
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Deterrence
  • HA/DR
  • International Relations
  • Joint Operations
  • Leadership
  • Maritime Strategy
  • Policy
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Frank "Scott" Douglas, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy Reserve

Department

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Afghanistan
  • Civil-Military Relations
  • COIN
  • Counterterrorism
  • Deterrence
  • GWOT
  • Intel
  • Iraq
  • Irregular Warfare
  • Military Theory
(401) 856-5383
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John F. Garofano, Ph.D.

Professor

Department

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Asia-Pacific
  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Deterrence
  • Foreign Policy
  • Indian Ocean
  • International Relations
  • Korean War
  • National Security
  • Southeast Asia
  • Vietnam War
(401) 856-5380
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John E. Hanus

Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy, Retired

Department

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Cyber Warfare
  • Deterrence
  • Intel
  • Military Technology
  • Nuclear
  • Space
  • Wargaming
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Jonathan R. Hunt, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Asia-Pacific
  • Cold War
  • Deterrence
  • Geopolitics
  • International Law
  • International Relations
  • National Security
  • Nuclear
  • Russia
(401) 856-6059
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Jon-Paul N. Maddaloni

Military Professor

Col., U.S. Army

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Artillery
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Deterrence
  • Joint Operations
  • Leadership
  • Military Planning
  • Military Theory
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John H. Maurer, Ph.D.

Professor

Department

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Deterrence
  • Europe
  • Foreign Policy
  • International Relations
  • Maritime History
  • Maritime Strategy
  • National Security
  • WWI
  • WWII
(401) 856-5388
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Theo Milonopoulos, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Deterrence
  • Foreign Policy
  • GWOT
  • International Relations
  • Military Technology
  • National Security
  • Nuclear
  • Vietnam War
(401) 856-5326
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Joseph J. Mroszczyk, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Counterterrorism
  • Deterrence
  • Homeland Security
  • Information Operations
  • Intel
  • International Relations
  • Irregular Warfare
  • National Security
  • Terrorism
  • Wargaming
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Michael P. O'Hara, Ph.D.

Chair

Capt., U.S. Navy

Department

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Deterrence
  • International Relations
  • Maritime Strategy
(401) 856-6101
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Keith E. Patton

Associate Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy, Retired

Department

College of Maritime Operational Warfare

Areas of Expertise

  • A2/AD
  • Air Defense
  • Air Warfare
  • Command and Control
  • Deterrence
  • JPME
  • Military Planning
  • Nuclear
  • Wargaming
  • WWII
(401) 856-5842
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Michael Petersen, Ph.D.

Professor

Department

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

  • A2/AD
  • Cold War
  • Deterrence
  • Europe
  • Intel
  • Operational Warfare
  • Russia
  • WMD
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Terence Roehrig, Ph.D.

Professor

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Asia-Pacific
  • Deterrence
  • Foreign Policy
  • Human Rights
  • International Relations
  • Koreas
  • National Security
  • Nuclear
  • WMD
(401) 856-5337
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Erik Sand, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Civil-Military Relations
  • Deterrence
  • Foreign Policy
  • Geopolitics
  • International Relations
  • Maritime Strategy
  • Military Technology
  • National Security
  • Nuclear
  • WWII
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Paul B. Sierleja

Military Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Air Warfare
  • China
  • Desert Storm
  • Deterrence
  • Diplomacy
  • Ethics
  • Geopolitics
  • Intel
(401) 856-5318
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Dana Struckman

Deputy Chair

Col., U.S. Air Force, Retired

Department

National Security Affairs

Areas of Expertise

  • Deterrence
  • Nuclear
(401) 856-5312
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Matthew Sweeney

Military Professor

Cmdr., U.S. Navy

Department

Strategy and Policy Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Deterrence
  • Military Planning
  • Submarine Warfare
(401) 856-5368
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Sam J. Tangredi, Ph.D.

Professor

Capt., U.S. Navy, Retired

Department

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

  • A2/AD
  • Amphibious Warfare
  • Asymmetrical Warfare
  • Cold War
  • Deterrence
  • Diplomacy
  • Geopolitics
  • Maritime History
  • Maritime Strategy
  • Security Cooperation
(401) 856-6026
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Matthew Alan Tattar, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department

Wargaming Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Cold War
  • Deterrence
  • Foreign Policy
  • International Relations
  • Maritime Strategy
  • National Security
  • Nuclear
  • Wargaming
  • WWI
  • WWII
(401) 856-6183
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Don Thieme, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department

Maritime Advanced Warfighting School

Areas of Expertise

  • Deterrence
  • Diplomacy
  • Ethics
  • Foreign Policy
  • Military Planning
  • Policy
(401) 856-6244
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Andrew C. Winner, Ph.D.

Professor

Department

Strategic and Operational Research Department

Areas of Expertise

  • Deterrence
  • Europe
  • Foreign Policy
  • India
  • Indian Ocean
  • Maritime Strategy
  • NATO
  • Nuclear
  • Pakistan
  • WMD
(401) 856-6047
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