Ryan Perez

Ryan Perez serves as Assistant Professor of Military Science and MSIII Instructor for the Army ROTC program at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, joining the Scarlet Knight Battalion in summer 2023. His office is located at 157 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, with contact email rp1364@armyrotc.rutgers.edu.

His educational background includes:

• Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Norwich University (2015)

Captain Perez's expertise spans Military Science, National Security, and Field Artillery, informed by extensive combat deployments. His instructional focus integrates real-world operational experience from Iraq and Afghanistan into leadership development for future Army officers, emphasizing tactical decision-making and security protocols.

As MSII Instructor, he manages digital outreach, engagement initiatives, and security clearances while reporting to LTC Timothy Sorensen, Professor of Military Science.

His distinguished military career features:

• Platoon Leader, 5-3 FA, 17th Fires Brigade (deployed to Iraq, 2017)
• Executive Officer, same unit
• Task Force Assistant Operations Officer, 2nd Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade (deployed to Afghanistan, 2019)
• S4, 2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment
• Battery Commander, Alpha Battery, 2-15FA (December 2021–April 2023)