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Christopher G. Marquis

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.

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Academic Awards

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.

Education

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

Publications

Articles

Articles

Articles

Marquis, Christopher G. (with Denton Dye 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 in 1824,” American History Magazine, April 2008


Marquis, Christopher G. “Andrew Jackson: Lawyer, Judge and Legislator,” American History Magazine, September 2006

Books

Articles

Articles

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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Thesis

Articles

Thesis

Marquis, Christopher G. "American Aerial Perspectives: Observations on the Technological Development of Military Aviation during the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939." Master's thesis, Auburn University, 2020.

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