- David C. Tucker
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Associate Professor
Department of Defense Analysis
Graduate School of Operational and Information Sciences
Monterey, CA 93943
Phone: 831 656-3754
Email: dctucker (at) nps.edu
- EDUCATION:
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PhD - Claremont Graduate School, 1981
BA - Marlboro College, 1975
NPS EXPERIENCE:
- 2001-Present, Associate Professor, Department of Defense Analysis
- 1998-2001, Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Defense Analysis
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
- 1997 - 1998 - Deputy Director, Special Operations, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict
- 1995 - 1997 - Acting Director, Policy Planning, OASD(SO/LIC)
- 1993 - 1995 - Deputy Director, Low-Intensity Conflict, OASD(SO/LIC)
- 1992 - 1992 - Assistant for Interagency Coordination, OASD(SO/LIC)
- 1991-1992 Assistant for Strategic Assessment, OASD(SO/LIC)
- 1983-1991 Foreign Service Officer, Africa and Europe
- 1982-1983 Director, International Seminar, Claremont Institute
- 1980-1982 William Rainey Harper Instructor in the Social Sciences, University of Chicago
- 1978-1980 Lecturer, Harvey Mudd College
TEACHING INTERESTS:
- Unconventional conflict
- Terrorism
- Deterrence, coercion, crisis management
- U.S. foreign policy
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Unconventional conflict
- Terrorism
- Government responses to unconventional conflict
AWARDS:
- Civilian Exceptional Service Award, Office of the Secretary of Defense, 1999
- Award for Excellence, Office of the Secretary of Defense, 1993
BOARDS/MEMBERSHIPS:
- Board of Advisors, Marine Corps University
- Board of Advisors, Ashbrook Center
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS: (View an extended list)
- Anna Simons and David Tucker, "United States Special Operations Forces and the War on Terrorism," Small Wars and Insurgencies 14(Spring, 2003)
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