Lieutenant Colonel Christopher Herndon, USA

LTC Christopher Herndon has been a Middle East FAO since 1994. He has
served as a United Nations Military Observer in Iraq and Kuwait, a
Security Cooperation Officer in Jordan, Senior Intelligence Analyst in
Turkey, Senior Political Advisor in Iraq and as Chief, Office of
Defense Cooperation in Tunisia. During his most recent tour in the
U.S. he served as the Director for Regional Contingency Operations,
Office of the Secretary of Defense. His education includes a Masters
in International Relations from Columbia University. His awards and
honors include the Bronze Star Medal with oak leaf, Combat Action
Badge and a Doctorate of International Relations (Honorary) from Hilla
University in Hilla, Iraq.

Lieutenant Colonel Christopher Herndon, USALTC Christopher Herndon has been a Middle East FAO since 1994. He hasserved as a United Nations Military Observer in Iraq and Kuwait, aSecurity Cooperation Officer in Jordan, Senior Intelligence Analyst inTurkey, Senior Political Advisor in Iraq and as Chief, Office ofDefense Cooperation in Tunisia. During his most recent tour in theU.S. he served as the Director for Regional Contingency Operations,Office of the Secretary of Defense. His education includes a Mastersin International Relations from Columbia University. His awards andhonors include the Bronze Star Medal with oak leaf, Combat ActionBadge and a Doctorate of International Relations (Honorary) from HillaUniversity in Hilla, Iraq.