08.11.2014 Views

Download - Foreign Military Studies Office - U.S. Army

Download - Foreign Military Studies Office - U.S. Army

Download - Foreign Military Studies Office - U.S. Army

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

About the author:<br />

Timothy L. Thomas is a retired US <strong>Army</strong> Lieutenant Colonel. He received a<br />

Bachelor of Science degree from West Point and a Master of Arts degree from<br />

the University of Southern California. He was a US <strong>Army</strong> <strong>Foreign</strong> Area <strong>Office</strong>r<br />

who specialized in Soviet/Russian studies. His military assignments included<br />

serving as the Director of Soviet <strong>Studies</strong> at the United States <strong>Army</strong> Russian<br />

Institute (USARI) in Garmisch, Germany; as an inspector of Soviet tactical<br />

operations; and as a Brigade S-2 and company commander in the 82nd<br />

Airborne Division. Mr. Thomas has done extensive research and publishing in<br />

the areas of peacekeeping, information war, psychological operations, low<br />

intensity conflict, and political-military affairs. He is an adjunct professor at the<br />

US <strong>Army</strong>'s Eurasian Institute; an adjunct lecturer at the USAF Special<br />

Operations School; and a member of three Russian organizations, the Academy<br />

of International Information, the Academy of Natural Sciences, and the<br />

Academy on Problems of Security, Defense, and Law Enforcement.<br />

337

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!