Lawrence Wilkerson

    Lawrence Wilkerson

      For the last fifteen years, Lawrence Wilkerson was the Distinguished Visiting Professor of Government and Public Policy at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.  In December 2020 he retired from that position.  Before his professorship he was chief of staff to secretary of state Colin Powell at the U.S. Department of State.  He served 31 years in the US Army.  His final military assignments were Special Assistant to then-chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff General Colin Powell and, later, Deputy Director and Director of the U.S. Marine Corps War College at Quantico, Virginia.  Today he is a Senior Fellow at the Eisenhower Media Network, senior advisor to the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, and co-founder of the All-Volunteer Force Forum.  

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