Our College Leadership
Ben Culver
Professor of Military Science
Contact
- Office
- Schreiber Gym
- Phone
- 406-243-2769
- benjamin.culver@umt.edu
- Office Hours
Monday & Tuesday: 8am-5pm, Wednesday 8am-2pm, Thursday & Friday 8am-5pm
Education
Bachlors in Geology, Oregon State University
Masters in Legislative Affairs, George Washington University
Courses Taught
MSL 401 and MSL 402
MSL 303 Leadership Lab
Teaching Experience
LTC Culver has instructed at several levels during his military career. Most recently, he served as a targeting instructor at Fort Polk, LA. He now teaches leadership and tactical operations to our senior Cadets.
Professional Experience
LTC Ben Culver commissioned onto active-duty in 2004 as a Field Artillery Officer in the US Army. He has served at every echelon from platoon to the joint & strategic levels across the Department of Defense. He also served as a military fellow for a Member of Congress in Washington, DC. LTC Culver most recently served as a Joint Planner in Tampa, FL.
International Experience
LTC Culver has deployed to Iraq three times and once to Afghanistan. Additionaly, he has traveled to seven other countries across the US Central Command area of operations to include Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Jordan, Egypt, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates.