Curriculum Vitae

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Political Science & International Affairs

Guy is an active duty Air Force officer and second-year doctoral student studying International Affairs, alliances, security, and populism.

Education
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Master of Military Operational Art and Science, Air University, 2023

MA in International Relations, University of Oklahoma, 2020

BS in Systems Engineering Management, United States Air Force Academy, 2011

More About
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Guy was born in Marietta, Georgia, raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, and is a proud graduate of the United States Air Force Academy. He currently serves as an active duty Air Force officer and pilot. Guy’s career began in the C-17 Globemaster III where he served as instructor, flight commander, and executive officer. During this period, he was stationed in Hungary where he flew the C-17 as a part of a NATO contingent and completed his MA in International Relations from the University of Oklahoma. His most recent assignment at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland culminated in serving as the Director of Flight Line Protocol and C-32 Aircraft Commander. His duties included providing global executive airlift for the Vice President of the United States, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and First Lady. Guy was selected in an Air Force-wide program to pursue his doctorate and will serve as an Assistant Professor at the United States Air Force Academy upon graduation.

Honors, Awards, and Achievements
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University of Georgia Foundation Scholarship, 2023

United States Air Force – USAFA Faculty Pipeline Award, 2022

Joint Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Academic Award, 2012

Falcon Foundation Scholar, 2011

Research Interests
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International Relations, Research Methodology, Alliances, Security, Populism, Aviation Politics, Environmental Politics

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