MAJ Nathan "Nate" Fisher is an instructor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the United States Military Academy (USMA) in West Point, New York.
He grew up in Joplin, Missouri, and graduated from USMA, Class of 2015, with a degree in mathematical sciences. He ran cross-country and track during his time at the academy and served as cross-country team captain his senior year. MAJ Fisher branched armor and spent a year at Fort Moore, now Fort Benning, Georgia, for training. He met and married his wife, Jamie, and welcomed her son, Luke, into their family.
He was stationed at Fort Liberty, North Caroline, and served as a platoon leader in the 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment during a deployment to Kabul, Afghanistan. He was then reassigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, serving as troop commander in the 8th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, and brigade headquarters and headquarters company commander for the 2nd Brigade, 7th Infantry Division.
Following command, he was reassigned to the National Training Center in California as an observer/coach/trainer on Scorpion Team.
MAJ Fisher received his master’s degree in applied mathematics from the Naval Postgraduate School.
M.S., Applied Mathematics - Naval Postgraduate School
B.S., Mathematical Sciences - U.S. Military Academy