Roger Spiller
Biography
A former US Air Force air rescue medic, Professor Roger J. Spiller graduated from South West Texas State University in 1969 and gained his PhD from Louisiana State University in 1977. Professor Spiller was a founding member of the US Army’s Combat Studies Institute in 1979, serving two terms as the Institute’s Director. He is currently George C. Marshall Professor of Military History at the US Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth. He has served as Special Assistant to the Commander in Chief of the US Readiness Command and Special Assistant (and personal historian) to the US Army Chief of Staff.