Jaron was enamored with military service based off of early interactions with Cadets and learning of his fathers experiences in Vietnam.

Jaron had a delayed acceptance to West Point due to medical issues, and suffered the loss of his mother before arriving for his freshman year at the Academy.

Jaron was determined to succeed at West Point and in the military. Jaron fed off the strength of the people around him, and the shared experience of service. Nothing deterred him. It inspired him, and drove his desire to do more.

Jaron is the embodiment of a warrior scholar.

Serving in key leader positions in garrison and multiple deployments to combat zones, earning a Masters from Harvard and a Doctorate from Duke, and serving at strategic policy think tanks, at the Department of Defense, and as a White House Fellow.

Jaron has positioned himself to bridge the gap between tactics and strategy.

This is his story.