Biography - Martin S Catino

Dr. Scott Catino is a counterinsurgency advisor and a specialist in U.S. foreign and security policy. He served in the United States, Iraq, and Afghanistan in various intelligence, supervisory, and advising posts for the federal government.

In Operation Iraqi Freedom, he served from 2009-2010 as the Deputy Team Leader and Lead Social Scientist of the Human Terrain Analysis Team at Multi-National Division-South, Basra Iraq. In Operation Enduring Freedom he worked this past year as the acting Senior Intelligence Officer for a Defense Intelligence Agency unit at Camp Julien, Kabul, Afghanistan. This past spring he embedded with a platoon of the 34th Infantry Division while conducting operations in Kabul province.

Dr. Catino is also a U.S. Fulbright Scholar and adjunct professor of graduate military studies at American Military University where he teaches the online course: The Non State Soldier.