CDR James F. Churbuck, USN
Information Operations and Assurance Department

Academic Credentials:
B.S., U.S. Naval Academy
M.S., Industrial College of the Armed Forces

Relevant Professional Experience:
CDR Churbuck served as a Joint Staff Political-Military Planner, Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction Division, Deputy Director, War on Terrorism.   He provided military advice to the National Security Council in formulating U.S. Policy on WMD treaties and non-proliferation regimes and represented the Joint Staff on U.S. Delegations to the United Nations, International Atomic Energy Agency, Organization for the Prevention of Chemical Weapons, and to the Biological Weapons Convention.

Scholarship:
CDR Churbuck has a longstanding interest in crafting national security policy, information assurance and security, and its relationship to critical infrastructure protection and public policy.  Subsequently, he has presented on privacy issues to varied audiences, including the prospective Director of the Defense Information Assurance Program.

Courses:
Information Assurance and Critical Infrastructure Protection (AII), The Changing World of the CIO (CWC), Global Enterprise Networking and Telecommunications (GEN)