Col. Dominic J. Caraccilo has served three tours in Iraq as operations officer of the 101st Airborne Division and commander of an airborne battalion. A decorated combat veteran, he is a graduate of West Point and holds master's degrees from the Naval War College and Cornell. He is based out of Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Lt. Col. Andrea L. Thompson has served two tours in Iraq as an intelligence officer for the 101st Airborne. She is currently special assistant to the Army Chief of Staff at the Pentagon.