Our College Leadership

Ben Culver

Professor of Military Science

Contact

Office
Schreiber Gym
Phone
406-243-2769
Email
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.