William Murphy

William Murphy is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in national security and military operations. Currently serving as Per Course Faculty at Missouri State University, Murphy instructs a Distance Learning course on "Understanding Military Operations." In parallel, engagement with the United States Strategic Command as a Special Assistant on NC3 Matters and Mobilization Assistant to the Commander entails advising on critical Reserve Component matters across various strategic areas. As a Senior Fellow and Co-Founder of the National Institute for Deterrence Studies, contributions include providing national security analysis and advocating for responsible nuclear deterrence policies. Additional roles include Adjunct Professor at the U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology, strategic advisory positions with consulting firms, and significant experience with the U.S. Air Force, particularly in nuclear operations and command roles. Educational qualifications include ongoing doctoral studies in Defense and Strategic Studies at Missouri State University, with advanced degrees from various prestigious institutions.