[silverleaf]

Jim Walsh, a name to remember for the future

I assume since he is smarter about the threat than our SecDef or generals, he at least is a combat vet who has faced the adversary in battle in Iraq or Afghanistan or both?

[silverleaf]

nope, sorry no military or combat experience whatsoever

an armchair strategerist with a long CV of articles advocating kumbaya with murderous regimes in Iran and North Korea

[mkboyce]

http://web.mit.edu/ssp/people/walsh/faculty_walsh.html

Obviously smart. No combat experience to speak of.