 Tom was trained as a foreign area officer and served as Director of Training at US Army Japan, Assistant Army Attache at the United States Embassy in Tokyo, Japan and as a senior analyst at the Defense Intelligence Agency in Washington, DC.Tom retired from the military in 2002 and began a career in business, specializing in providing support services to the U.S. Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.Tom has led operations and business development efforts at various levels in CSC, McMunn Associates Inc., Parsons Infrastructure and Technology Group Inc., KMS Solutions LLC, Mission Essential Personnel LLC, and Go Beyond LLC.