For those, like me, who didn't know . . .
Raised in Everett, Washington
1995 graduate of Cascade High School, Everett, WA
2002 graduate of Washington State University, degree in Military History with emphasis on the Middle East
Lutheran, converted to Islam in 1999
26-year-old US Army National Guard Specialist
M-1 tank crew member with the 81st Armor Brigade in Fort Lewis, WA
Joined the Guard in May 2002
12 Feb 2004: Arrested in Government sting operation for attempting to aid the enemy by wrongfully attempting to communicate and give intelligence to the al-Qaeda terrorist network in violation of the Uniformed Code of Military Justice
http://cicentre.com/Documents/DOC_Ryan_Anderson.htm