Eric Walters (Col.) - served as a Senior Intelligence Officer for the past nine years at the Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Division, Marine Expeditionary Force, and Marine service component level. He led intelligence operations supporting Marine combat aviation in the 2003 invasion of Iraq and was the Joint Task Force Director of Intelligence performing humanitarian assistance after the Indian Ocean Tsunami in 2005. He is an online university professor, published author, television commentator, and Small Wars Journal staff blogger.