CPT(P) Victoria Henley Instructor Social Sciences victoria.henley [at] westpoint.edu About Education Research & Publications Captain Victoria Henley is an Instructor of International Affairs in the Department of Social Sciences at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Her research focuses on military statecraft, especially state motivations for military deployments in peacetime. Victoria commissioned in 2014 and served as a military intelligence officer in the 3rd Infantry Division and 2nd Cavalry Regiment, deploying on Atlantic Resolve and numerous multinational exercises. Most recently, she was an exercise planner for the 2nd Cavalry Regiment and intelligence officer for its 1st Squadron. Victoria is a PhD Candidate at MIT and holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from West Point. B.S. in Mechanical Engineering - U.S. Military Academy Ph.D. (in progress ABD) in Political Science - Massachusetts Institute of Technology Research Interests Military statecraft, Alliance politics Current Research “Deploying Without War: State Motivations for Peacetime Adversarial Deployments”