Jim McKinney retired in 2013 as an Army Foreign Area Officer with over 30 years of service. He has served as a Political-Military Adviser in the Middle East, Senior Defense Official/Defense Attaché, a Senior Political Military Analyst and the Deputy Chief of Combating Terrorism, and the senior Security Assistance Officer for U.S. Embassies in Albania and the Republic of Georgia among many other special operations, counter-terror, strategic and tactical assignments around the globe. He has a MA from University of Washington in International Studies, and BA in Government from CSUS. He is now a small business owner and consultant, and remains fiercely committed to supporting and defending the Constitution of the United States of America.