SRS #134 | John Gentry - Unpacking the Information War Against the U.S.

John A. Gentry is a respected figure in the fields of military service, intelligence analysis, and academia. After earning a degree in political science and international affairs, he served in the United States Army, achieving the rank of Lieutenant Colonel (LTC). His military career provided him with a robust understanding of global security dynamics and strategic leadership.

Following his military service, Gentry transitioned to a role as a CIA analyst, where he evaluated intelligence data and contributed critical insights to national security decisions. His expertise in geopolitical issues made him a valuable asset within the intelligence community, helping to shape assessments on various international threats and foreign policy challenges.

Currently, Gentry is a professor at Missouri State University, where he educates students on national security, intelligence analysis, and military strategy. His commitment to mentoring young professionals and fostering interest in public service underscores his dedication to shaping the next generation of leaders in international relations and security studies. He is also the author of the new book "Neutering the CIA," which explores the agency's evolution and future challenges.