
Aerospace industry professional, military historian, and scholar of aviation history.
Christopher G. Marquis is a retired U.S. Air Force officer that currently works as a senior contract administrator for Northrop Grumman Corporation. He lives in West Melbourne, Florida, with his wife and five children.
Outstanding Graduate Student, Auburn University, 2020.
Donna J. Bonahan Graduate Award, Auburn University, 2020.
Melvin Kranzberg Award, “Takeoff and Landing,” Auburn University, 2020.
Melvin Kranzberg Award, “Quíen Sabé? U.S. Airmen in the Spanish Civil War,” Auburn University, 2019.
Malcolm C. McMillan Graduate Award, “Aviation History in the Wider View,” Auburn University, 2019.
Robert M. Ursy Award, “The Reign of King James I and the Origins of the English Civil War,” Christopher Newport University, 2012.
Auburn University
M.A., Master of Arts in History
2018–2020
University of Massachusetts Lowell
M.B.A., Master of Business Administration
2002–2006
Cornell University
B.A., Bachelor of Arts in Government & Economics
1996–2000
Dye, Denton and Ross S. Kinkead. “The Advent of Jointness During the Gulf War: A 25-year Retrospective,” Joint Force Quarterly, 85: 2nd Quarter, National Defense University Press, April 2017
Marquis, Christopher G. “Casting the Die at Edgehill,” Military History Magazine, July 2015
Marquis, Christopher G. “Reckoning at Horseshoe Bend,” Military Heritage Magazine, August 2010
Marquis, Christopher G. “Andrew Jackson: Winner and Loser of the 1824 Election,” American History Magazine, April 2008
Marquis, Christopher G. “Andrew Jackson: Lawyer, Judge and Legislator,” American History Magazine, September 2006
Marquis, Christopher G. U.S. Mercenaries and the Condor Legion: Airpower in the Spanish Civil War. Naval Institute Press, November 2025.
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