Sean D. Stavely

Col Sean D. Stavely, USAF serves as an Assistant Professor and NSIB Deputy Chair at the Eisenhower School, National Defense University in Washington D.C. With a 20-year Air Force career, he combines academic expertise with operational experience in strategic deterrence and political-military affairs.

• Born in Boulder, Colorado
• Graduate of Florida Institute of Technology and U.S. Army War College
• Foreign Area Officer (Latin American specialty)

His research interests focus on Latin American security dynamics, nuclear deterrence policy, and military supply chain integration. Colonel Stavely's career spans Air Combat Command, Air Force Global Strike Command, and Air Education and Training Command, including flying assignments in B-52 and T-6 aircraft.

Prior to his current role, he served as Deputy Division Chief for Policy at the Headquarters United States Air Force Staff, specializing in strategic deterrence and nuclear integration.