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Experts at NWC

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Experts in Military Technology

Our faculty uses both its military experience and research-based, historical data to uncover potential superiority assets within different technology spheres that can be applied to all branches of the military.

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Experts in Homeland Security

Our experts bring their military and government experience and intellect to a complex range of subjects covered by the Homeland Security office including aviation security, border security, and cybersecurity.

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Experts in Arctic Studies

The study of the changing and challenging maritime realities of the Arctic are advanced by our experienced and knowledgeable faculty through historical data, cutting-edge research, and up-to-date climate information.

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Experts in Civil-Military Relations

U.S. Naval War College brings unparalleled experience coupled with a wide diversity of perspective to the topic of Civil-Military Relations.

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Experts in UAVs & Drones

We bring unparalleled experience coupled with a wide diversity of perspective to the topic of UAVs and drones.

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Jeffrey Thomas Biller, J.D., LL.M.

Lt. Col., U.S. Air Force

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

Air Warfare
Cyber Warfare
Intel
International Law
National Security
Search and Rescue
UAVs/Drones

jeffrey.biller@usnwc.edu

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Kevin M. Brew, J.D., LL.M

Capt., U.S. Navy

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Counterterrorism
International Law
Middle East
Piracy
Rules of Engagement
Russia
UNCLOS

kevin.brew@usnwc.edu

John Robert Cherry, LL.M.

Lt. Col., U.S. Marine Corps

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

International Law

john.cherry@usnwc.edu

Jonathan Griffiths, LL.B.

Maj., British Army

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

Counterterrorism
Homeland Security
Intel
International Law
Joint Operations
Leadership
National Security
Rules of Engagement
Security Cooperation
Terrorism

jonathan.griffiths.uk@usnwc.edu

John Hursh, J.D., LL.M.

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Director of Research

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

Africa
Foreign Policy
Human Rights
International Law
Islamic Studies

john.hursh.ctr@usnwc.edu

James Kraska, LL.M, S.J.D

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Chair

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

International Law

james.kraska@usnwc.edu

Michael A. Rizzotti, J.D., LL.M.

Maj., U.S. Army

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

International Law
Rules of Engagement

michael.rizzotti@usnwc.edu

Yusuke Saito, Select One

Cmdr., Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
China
Foreign Policy
International Law
Japan
Maritime Strategy
South China Sea
UNCLOS

yusuke.saito.jp@usnwc.edu

Michael N. Schmitt, J.D., D.Litt

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Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

International Law

michael.schmitt@usnwc.edu

Gregory J. Smith, LL.M.

Capt., U.S. Navy

Deputy Chair

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

Asia-Pacific
International Law
Rules of Engagement
South China Sea
UNCLOS

greg.smith@usnwc.edu

Rebecca DiMuro White, J.D., LL.M.

Maj., U.S. Army

Military Professor

Stockton Center for International Law

Areas of Expertise

International Law
Rules of Engagement

rebecca.white@usnwc.edu