Jahara “Franky” Matisek

U.S. Air Force Lt Col Jahara ‘FRANKY’ Matisek is a Senior Pilot that has a Ph.D. in Political Science from Northwestern University. He is currently a Military Professor at the U.S. Naval War College, Fellow at The Payne Institute for Public Policy, and will be assigned next to the J3 at NORTHCOM. Lt Col Matisek was previously an Associate Professor at the U.S. Air Force Academy, and is the most published active-duty officer, with 2 books and over 100 articles in peer-reviewed journals and policy relevant outlets on warfare, strategy, and security assistance.