
Retired U.S. Army general, author, and former professor at Westpoint and Georgetown's Security Studies Program
Husband, father, grandfather; uncle, son, and brother;leader; innovator; author. Over 37 yearsof active service. CommandedMultinational Security Transition Command-Iraq and the NATO TrainingMission-Iraq, 2007-8; a Brigade, 10th Mountain Division; the 25thInfantry Division; and the 1st US Corps. Served in the 82D Airborne Division and theFirst and Second Ranger Battalions. Operational deployments: Haiti, Bosnia, and Iraq.
PhD in Philosophy from Johns Hopkins. Former Professor at West Point andGeorgetown’s Security Studies Program; Fellow at the Fred W. Smith NationalLibrary for the Study of George Washington; and General Omar N. Bradley Chairin Strategic Leadership at Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Senior Fellow at the Institute for the Studyof War; member, Council on Foreign Relations, National Security AdvisoryCouncil, and U.S. Global Leadership Coalition; member of the U.S. Army RangerHall of Fame; and Board member, Leadership Roundtable. Namesake of the Army’s Dubik WritingFellowship Program.
Author Just WarReconsidered: Strategy, Ethics, and Theory; co-author with General GordonSullivan, Envisioning Future Warfare. Now writing War and Victory: America’s War for Independence and Washington’s Leadership in It. Published over 250 opeds, articles,monographs, chapters, and essays.