For the American murderer, see John Allen Muhammad. For the American football player, see John Williams (running back).
John Allen Williams
Born
1945 (age 78–79)
Nationality
American
Other names
Jay Williams
Spouse
Karen Kay Lauterbach
Academic background
Alma mater
Grinnell College
University of Pennsylvania
Doctoral advisor
Henry Teune
Other advisors
Alvin Z. Rubinstein
Influences
Morris Janowitz
Charles Moskos
Sam C. Sarkesian
Academic work
Discipline
Political science
Institutions
Loyola University Chicago
Main interests
Military issues
civil–military relations
national security strategy
Military career
Branch
United States Navy
Years of service
1969–1999
Rank
Captain
Website
jwillia.sites.luc.edu
John Allen Williams (born 1945), also known as Jay Williams, is a professor emeritus of political science at Loyola University Chicago and is the former chair and president of the Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society (2003–2013).[1][2] He serves on the editorial board of the National Strategy Forum in Chicago,[3] is editor of the National Strategy Forum Review, and is on the board of directors for the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.[4]
John Williams is a retired captain in the US Naval Reserve, where he served aboard the USS Columbus (CG-12) and at the US Naval Academy. As a strategic plans officer in the US Navy, he also served on active and reserve duty with the Chief of Naval Operations (Strategic Concepts Branch), the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Strategy Branch), the Office of the Secretary of Defense (assistant principal deputy undersecretary for strategy and resources), the Naval War College, and the commander, Second Fleet.[5][6]
John Williams is notable for his contributions to the study of the military, civil–military relations, and national security strategy. He has published extensively on these topics, co-authoring works with other notable figures in civil–military relations such as Sam C. Sarkesian, Charles C. Moskos, David R. Segal.[7]
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stage acting; Allen appeared as Laura in the Paul Newman–directed film version of the Tennessee Williams play The Glass Menagerie, with John Malkovich and...
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of Woody Allen book". The Observer. Retrieved March 9, 2020. Williams, John (March 6, 2020). "Hachette Says It Won't Publish Woody Allen's Book". The...
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into the Osage Nation, having two children who both married JohnAllen Mathews. Williams was born on January 3, 1787, on Horse Creek, a branch of the...
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Serena Williams true great after fifth title". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on January 2, 2019. Retrieved July 13, 2015. St. John, Allen. "Tennis'...
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