Richard D. Clarke

Retired General, U.S. Army; Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), 2019 to 2022; Director for Strategy Plans and Policy (J5), 2016 to 2019; Commander, 82nd Airborne Division, 2014 to 2016; 74th Commandant of Cadets, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, 2013 to 2014; Deputy Commanding General for Operations, 10th Mountain Division, 2011 to 2013.