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COL Henry C. Soussan, PhD, is an Assistant Professor and Military Ethics Fellow at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C. He holds a PhD in History from the University of Sussex, an MA in Jewish Studies from the College of Jewish Studies in Heidelberg (with a minor in Constitutional Law from the University of Heidelberg), and Rabbinic ordination from Midrash Sfaradi in Jerusalem. His career spans over two decades as a U.S. Army chaplain, with assignments including roles in Fort Sill, Kuwait, Iraq, Afghanistan, West Point, and South Korea. He specializes in military ethics, religious leadership, and interfaith relations.
- Education:
- PhD in History, University of Sussex
- MA in Jewish Studies, College of Jewish Studies, Heidelberg
- Rabbinic Ordination, Midrash Sfaradi, Jerusalem
Dr. Soussan's research interests focus on the intersection of military ethics, religious pluralism, and historical contexts. His work addresses chaplaincy in conflict zones, constitutional law frameworks in military settings, and ethical leadership. While no specific articles are listed, he has authored/co-authored academic books and articles on these topics. He is fluent in German, French, and Hebrew.
Outside academia, he serves as Deputy Garrison Chaplain of USAG Bavaria and Senior Jewish Chaplain in Europe. He is married to Amy Soussan, M.D., with four children and three grandchildren.


