LT Matthew D. Esper (USN)

Civilian Education

• B.H.S. Healthcare Administration, Trident University 
• M.P.A. Public Sector Leadership & Crisis Management, Norwich University

Military Education

• Recruit Training Command/ Hospital Corpsman ‘A’ School
• Officer Development School
• Plans Operations Medical Intelligence Course
• Joint Medical Operations Course
• Medical Regulating Course
• Joint Humanitarian Operations Course
• Amphibious Warfare Tactics Instructor
• Maritime Prepositioning Force Staff Planners Course
• Amphibious Warfare Staff Planning Course
• Navy Instructional Theory

Major Assignments

• 2002-2018 – Various enlisted assignments
• 2018-2020 – Medical Planner, Health Service Support, II MEF
• 2020-2023 – Deputy Division Surgeon, Division Surgeons Office, 2d Marine Division
• 2023-Present – Naval Science Instructor, Expeditionary Warfare School

Awards and Decorations

• Meritorious Service Medal (2^nd award)
• Joint Service Commendation Medal
• Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal (3^rd award)
• Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal (7^th award)
• Combat Action Ribbon
• Various other service ribbons and campaign medals
• Fleet Marine Force Warfare Officer
• Enlisted Expeditionary Warfare Specialist
• Enlisted Information Warfare Specialist