Tyler Musick is a Master of Public Administration candidate at The Ohio State University's John Glenn College of Public Affairs. He graduated from The Ohio State University in 2026 with a B.A. in World Politics, specializing in Foreign Policy and Security. He served eight years in the U.S. Army and Ohio Army National Guard, including a deployment to Afghanistan. His academic interests include international security, U.S. foreign policy, defense policy, irregular warfare, gray-zone competition, and civil-military relations.