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Former Navy Officer. Associate Professor in the Strategic Studies Institute at the US Army War College
Mason is the director of the Study of Internal Conflict, now in its seventh year, an ongoing research program into the outcomes of post–World War II internal conflicts. He researches, writes, and teaches on insurgency, civil war, and unconventional warfare. Mason is the coauthor of the book The Future of U.S.–India Security Cooperation (2021), and author of numerous history books and articles, including No Sign until the Burst of Fire (2008), Strategic Lessons Unlearned (2016), a US Army War College Press publication, and Paramarine! (2003).
A subject matter expert on South Asia, Mason began his professional engagement with the subcontinent as a foreign service officer with multiple assignments in the region. Before retirement from the Foreign Service in 2005, his last assignment was a combat tour of duty on the Afghan-Pakistan border in Paktika Province. Mason teaches two annual elective courses on the Vietnam War and insurgency and civil war. He holds a PhD in history from George Washington University and a master of military studies from Marine Corps University.
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About M. Chris Mason
Former Navy Officer. Associate Professor in the Strategic Studies Institute at the US Army War College
Mason is the director of the Study of Internal Conflict, now in its seventh year, an ongoing research program into the outcomes of post–World War II internal conflicts. He researches, writes, and teaches on insurgency, civil war, and unconventional warfare. Mason is the coauthor of the book The Future of U.S.–India Security Cooperation (2021), and author of numerous history books and articles, including No Sign until the Burst of Fire (2008), Strategic Lessons Unlearned (2016), a US Army War College Press publication, and Paramarine! (2003).
A subject matter expert on South Asia, Mason began his professional engagement with the subcontinent as a foreign service officer with multiple assignments in the region. Before retirement from the Foreign Service in 2005, his last assignment was a combat tour of duty on the Afghan-Pakistan border in Paktika Province. Mason teaches two annual elective courses on the Vietnam War and insurgency and civil war. He holds a PhD in history from George Washington University and a master of military studies from Marine Corps University.
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