MAJ Nathan Jones is an instructor in the Department of Physics & Nuclear Science at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. He teaches Physics 1 (PH201) in AY24. He was previously with the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, teaching Cyber Fundamentals (CY105), Digital Logic with Embedded Systems (EE360), Basic Electrical Engineering (EE350), and Computer Architecture (EE375).
He received his commission as a military intelligence officer from the Claremont-McKenna ROTC program in 2010 while earning a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Harvey Mudd College. Over the course of his nearly 14-year Army career, he has served with the 501st Military Intelligence Brigade, the 10th Mountain Division, and the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) as a company executive officer, battalion S-2, brigade/group assistant S-2, and military intelligence detachment commander.
MAJ Jones has deployed to Afghanistan and Chad, and he is a graduate of Airborne School, Ranger School, and the Military Intelligence Captains Career Course.
He earned a master’s degree in computer engineering from North Carolina State University in 2020. He is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Nuclear Engineering,
MAJ Jones is married and has two children.
M.S., Computer Engineering - North Carolina State University
B.S., Engineering - Harvey Mudd College