Michael R. McCaffery, an Army lieutenant colonel (ret.), deployed to Turkey/Kurdistan/Iraq three times, including to Operation Iraqi Freedom II with the 1st Infantry Division. He is an Airborne Ranger and graduate of Marine Corps University and Command and General Staff College. He lives in Great Falls, Va. with his wife, two sons, and seven chickens.
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