Aimee joined the COMMIT team in 2022, following her retirement from the U.S. Army, to pursue her passion for making a positive impact on Veterans, especially the critical challenges of transitioning from military service to civilian life. Aimee is a retired Lieutenant Colonel with over twenty-one years of service as both an Engineer Officer and Judge Advocate, including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Aimee earned her BS from the United States Military Academy at West Point, a JD from Texas Tech University, an LLM from The Judge Advocate General’s School, an MS from Troy University, and is also a graduate of the Army’s Command and General Staff College. She is a community volunteer with several organizations throughout the Fort Leavenworth and Leavenworth, KS communities, and is the owner of Bateman Law Group, LLC, specializing in legal representation of service members.