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Dave is a retired Marine and Entrepreneur. An Artilleryman and career Intelligence Officer. He Co-Founded MilitaryByOwner in 2000. Dave served in the 4th Bn, 10th Marines, 2d Bn, 4th Marines, FICEURLANT, 15th MEU, Marine Forces Europe, and HQMC.
Phil is a national security professional, corporate leader, adjunct professor and retired U.S. Marine with interests in military history; defense strategy, military planning and execution, and emerging technologies.