Brigadier General (Ret.) Russell D. Howard

Director, Jebsen Center for Counter Terrorism Studies

Education:

BS, Industrial Management, San Jose State University;
BA, Asian Studies, University of Maryland;
MA, International Management, the Monterey Institute of International Studies;
MPA, Harvard University.

Professional Activities:

Founding Director, Jebsen Center for Counter Terrorism Studies, The Fletcher School (2005-present; Over 30 years with the U.S. Army, retiring as a Brigadier General. Positions within the U.S. Army included: Head and Deputy Head, Department of Social Sciences and Founding Director of the Combating Terrorism Center, United States Military Academy, West Point; Army Chief of Staff Fellow, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University; Commander, 1st Special Forces Group (airborne), Ft. Lewis, Washington; Assistant to the Special Representative to the Secretary General during UNOSOM II In Somalia; Deputy Chief of Staff for I corps; Chief of Staff and Deputy Commander for the Combined joint task force, Haiti/Haitian Advisory Group.

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