Jonathan M Froehlich Headshot

Department

  • Sociology

    • School

  • School of Arts and Sciences

    • Expertise

  • Counter-Terrorism/Terrorism Studies
  • Weapons of Mass Destruction
  • Leadership Development/Leadership Studies
  • Homeland Security
  • National Security

    • Biography

    Jonathan Froehlich holds a BA in Political Science from Gettysburg College, a Master’s Degree in Homeland Security from Pennsylvania State University, a Masters Degree in Politics from CUA, and post-graduate certificates from Cornell University and the George C. Marshall Center for European Security Studies in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. He is currently working on his PhD, also in the CUA Politics Department. He is a member of Phi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honors Society and Pi Gamma Mu, the International Honor Society in Social Sciences. 
     
    Mr. Froehlich is currently detailed from the FBI to the United States Army, where he serves at the Army Intelligence Oversight Program Manager.  During his more than 20-year FBI career, he has worked in the Counterterrorism Division, the Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate, the Leadership Development Program, and the Human Resources Division. In 2007, he was deployed to Iraq as part of a joint law enforcement/military counter-terrorism/counter-insurgency task force. In 2009, he was detailed to the FBI’s Legal Attaché office in Islamabad, Pakistan. He has taught courses and delivered briefings in countries such as Mexico, Moldova, Croatia, Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and Israel. He has also worked with FBI counterparts at the U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and at INTERPOL in Lyon, France.
     
    Prior to joining the FBI, Mr. Froehlich worked as a Pretrial Services Officer for the Washington, DC Pretrial Services Agency. While there, he supervised upwards of 150 criminal defendants on pre-trial release for a variety of violent and drug-related offenses within the DC Superior Court system.  
     
    Mr. Froehlich lives in NW Washington, DC with his wife and two daughters.