John Clements

John Clements is the Technical Lead for the Homeland Defense and Security Information Analysis Center. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve in 2001 and continues to serve as the Regional Contingency Engineering Management Chief for Marine Forces, Pacific. He deployed three times to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. His prior work includes test and evaluation on procedures and systems related to chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear decontamination, mortuary affairs, cyber insider threat, open-source and social media information, the Common Operational Picture used by Combatant Commands, and the Mounted Computing Environment. He has extensive experience working with Joint, Interagency, and Allied partners at the strategic and tactical levels. Mr. Clements holds a Master of Arts degree in homeland security from the American Military University.