Timothy A. Walton

Timothy A. Walton is a Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute, affiliated with the Center for Defense Concepts and Technology. His research focuses on force development, air and missile defense, long-range missiles, and Indo-Pacific security dynamics. He previously worked at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA) and consultancies like Alios Consulting Group. Walton holds a BS and MA from Georgetown University and a Chinese language certificate from Nanjing University.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in International Politics (Georgetown University)
• Master of Arts in Security Studies (Georgetown University)
• CIEE Intensive Chinese Language and Culture Certificate (Nanjing University)

Research Interests:

• Future warfare trends
• Asia-Pacific security dynamics
• Unmanned systems and defense technology

Articles & Events: His recent work addresses air base hardening, undersea warfare, and US-China strategic competition. He frequently speaks at conferences and has co-authored reports on missile defense and naval strategy.