Areas of interest:
Cyber Intelligence, International Relations, Red Teaming, Cyber Intelligence Planning, Artificial Intelligence in National Security
Background:
Lieutenant Colonel Nalonie Tyrrell is a seasoned U.S. Army Intelligence officer with extensive experience in Cyber Intelligence Threats, Red Teaming, and Wargaming. Over her career, she has led and executed intelligence missions across tactical, operational, and strategic levels of national security. Currently, she serves as a faculty member in the College of Information and Cyberspace at the National Defense University, where she teaches and contributes to curriculum development in Cyber Intelligence, Foundations of the Information Environment, American Studies, and Warfighting and Disruptive Technologies.
LTC Tyrrell’s academic interests center on the use of cyberspace as both an intelligence threat and a collection platform. She has chaired multiple academic panels focused on Artificial Intelligence in National Security, led roundtable discussions on emerging technologies, and reviewed scholarly works on evolving cyber threats.
Her academic credentials are equally distinguished. She holds master’s degrees in Public Affairs from The University of Texas at Austin, Strategic Intelligence from the National Intelligence University, and History from Harvard University. She is currently pursuing doctoral degree at Georgetown University.
Current Courses:
- Foundations of the Information Environment (FIE)
- Warfighting and Disruptive Technology (WDT)
- American Studies (AS) elective
- Information Warfare (IWS)
- Senior Leader Foundations Course (SLFC)
- Cyber Intelligence (CYI) elective
Selected Publications:
Tyrrell, N.; Johnson-Freese, J. (2021). “Getting Serious about Women, Peace and Security, The Strategy Bridge, 13 April 2021
Tyrrell, N. "Expanding the Message"--Military Intelligence Professional Bulletin, 3Q, FY 21 (also featured on MIPB online site Vantage Point