Sean James Alexander Edwards

Background

Sean James Alexander Edwards was born on September 6, 1964, in London, England. He is the son of James Edwards. James Edwards is a journalist.

Education

In 1990 Sean James Alexander Edwards studied at the University of Virginia. He obtained a bachelor’s degree. In 1995 Sean studied at the University of Oxford. In 1996 Sean James Alexander Edwards attended Georgetown University. There he got a master’s degree with distinction. From 1996 to 1998 Sean James Alexander Edwards studied at the Pardee Rand Graduate School of Policy Studies. He obtained a Master of Philosophy. In 1998 Sean James Alexander Edwards studied at the Pardee Rand Graduate School of Policy Studies, graduating as a Doctor of Philosophy.

Career

From 1981 to 1984 Sean James Alexander Edwards served at the United States Army. He served as an airborne ranger, machine gunner, armorer, and team leader in the 2/75th Ranger Battalion and 2/47th Infantry Battalion. Then Sean James Alexander Edwards became a sergeant.

From 1990 to 1992 Sean James Alexander Edwards worked as a programmer analyst at Infodata Systems Incorporation in Falls Church, Virginia, United States. From 1992 to 1995 he was a software consultant at American Management Systems in Arlington, Virginia, United States. In 1996 Sean became an independent consultant intern at Pacific-Sierra Research Corporation in Arlington, Virginia, United States. Since 2001 Sean has worked as a senior analyst at the United States government. Since 2001 he has been an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia in Virginia, United Kingdom.

Sean James Alexander Edwards is the author of Denying the Widow-Maker: Summary of Proceedings: RAND-DBBL Conference on Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain, Expandability of the Twenty-first Century Army, Getting the Musicians of Mars on the Same Sheet of Music: Army-Joint, Multinational, and Interagency C4ISR Interoperability, Mars Unmasked: The Changing Face of Urban Operations and Swarming on the Battlefield: Past, Present and Future. He is also a contributor to National Security Studies Quarterly.

Achievements

• Sean James Alexander Edwards received airborne wings, expert infantry badge, a good conduct medal, army achievement medal. Sean James Alexander Edwards was an honor graduate of infantry basic training and an honor graduate of non-commissioned officer school.

Works

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  • Swarming on the Battlefield: Past, Present, and Future

    (The military application of emerging technologies for com...)

    2000
  • Mars Unmasked: The Changing Face of Urban Operations

    (This case study analysis of three recent urban operations...)

    2000
  • Expandability of the 21st Century Army

    (The nonpolitical impediments to expanding today's Army ar...)

    2000
  • Space Weapons, Earth Wars

    (Space weapons have been debated intensely in the past. Th...)

    2002
  • Denying the Widow-Maker: Summary of Proceedings, RAND-DBBL Conference on Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain 1998
  • Swarming and the Future of Warfare 2005

Connections

Sean James Alexander Edwards married Robin Jennifer Leiter on September 6, 1998. She is a lawyer.

Father:

James Edwards

Wife:

Robin Jennifer Leiter

References

• Contemporary Authors New Revision Series: A Bio-Bibliographical Guide to Current Writers in Fiction, General Non-Fiction, Poetry, Journalism, Drama, Motion Pictures, TV, & Other Fields
  2010