Jacob Stoil

Dr. Jacob Stoil is the Chair of Applied History at the US Army Modern War Institute, and Trustee of the U.S. Commission on Military History. Jacob served as a Senior Fellow of the 40th Infantry Urban Warfare Center and co-founder of the International Working Group on Subterranean Warfare as well as an Associate Professor of Military History at the US Army School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS).

Jacob holds a doctorate in History from Oxford, as well as an MA in History of Warfare and a BA in War Studies from King’s College London. He has published multiple policy and academic articles in edited volumes and publications such as the International Journal of Military History, the British Journal of Military History, Wavell Room, and War on the Rocks. In the last two years he received both the Army Civilian Service Commendation Medal and the Army Meritorious Civilian Service Medal for his work including on current operations in the Middle East.