Charles Stiles

Charles Stiles, Captain, U.S. Navy (Retired) currently supports the Joint Staff Requirements (JRO J8) office in the Pentagon as a senior analyst for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense. He is a NIU alumni and former Director of Health Services Integration, and former Plans, Operations and Medical Intelligence Officer, whose last assignment was Navy Warfare Development Command in Norfolk, Virginia. Charles has over 30 years’ experience as a Medical Service Corps officer (MSC) within the U.S. Navy medical community where he has served in numerous assignments, to include the Ebola response. He has written on the topic of the 1918 pandemic influenza and the readiness of today.