Col. Andrew “Drew” Deaton is director of operations for the Provost Marshal General of the Army, the Pentagon. Previously, he was a resident student at the U.S. Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania. His military experience of 24 years includes commanding organizations as large as 1,100 and leading at senior levels in numerous others. He deployed twice to Iraq and once to Afghanistan in support of the global war on terror.