Michael Bennett (LCDR) - is currently Director and Assistant Professor of Strategic Intelligence Studies at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, CT where he teaches courses in Strategic Intelligence, National Security Policy, Terrorism, and Analysis. He is a 1998 graduate of Webster University in St. Louis, MO where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science and Environmental Science, and a 2003 graduate of the Joint Military Intelligence College where he was awarded the Master of Science in Strategic Intelligence (MSSI). He was recently selected as the 2009-2010 Director’s Fellow at the National Security Agency and was accepted into the Doctoral Program at Virginia Tech’s School for Public and International Affairs beginning in the Fall of 2009.