Biography

Luis R. Rivera-Correa is a career United States Army officer currently serving as military faculty in the Strategy and Policy Department, U.S. Naval War College in Newport, RI. Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Rivera has commanded at both the company and battalion levels. His diverse military service includes assignments across strategic, operational, and tactical echelons as a member of various general staff commands. He has supported U.S. Army and joint-named operations during combat and operational deployments across the Middle East and Europe, including countries such as Afghanistan, Germany, Iraq, Kuwait, and Poland.

During relaxation time, he enjoys attending sports and entertainment events, reading, and staying active through backyard volleyball and bowling. These hobbies reflect his appreciation for camaraderie, competition, and lifelong learning.