Laslie, Brian
Birth City:
Kennesaw
Birth State:
GA
Current Location:
Colorado Springs, CO
Author's Website:
Occupation(s):
Local Historian
Biography:
Dr. Brian D. Laslie is Deputy Command Historian, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) at Peterson AFB in Colorado Springs. A historian of air power and space studies, Dr. Laslie received his Bachelor’s degree in history from The Citadel: The Military College of South Carolina in 2001, his Master’s from Auburn University Montgomery in 2006 and his Doctorate in history from Kansas State University in 2013.
Published Works:
"Born on Insubordination: Culture, Professionalism, and Identity in the Air Arm" in Redefining the Modern Military: The Intersection of Profession and Ethics (US Naval Institute Press. By Nathan K. Finney and Tyrell O. Mayfield, eds., October 2018)
Organizations:
Rocky Mountain Military Affairs Society
Speaker Availability:
Yes
Speaker Topics:
Local military history including Ent Air Force Base, history of NORAD, and Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station
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