Robert Brown

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37 weeks 6 days

BIOGRAPHY

Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army Reserve, (Ret.); Special Forces Team Leader (Viet Nam); OIC Advanced Marksmanship Unit XVIII Corps; Graduate Command and General Staff College; Military Parachutist (wings from U.S., El Salvador, Guatemala, Israel, Peru, Taiwan, Thailand); competitive pistol shooter; African and North American big game hunter; author of numerous articles on guns and shooting; smuggled from Afghanistan 5,000 rounds 5.45mm Com Bloc ammo to U.S. Government (first test sample in U.S.). Director/member of the National Rifle Association Executive Committee for two years and past member of Public Affairs and Finance Committees. Nominated for re-election by Nominating Committee. Currently member of Legislative Policy, Grassroots Development, Publications Policies Committees. Has supported and funded pro-gun candidates for state Legislatures, House of Representatives and U.S. Senate. Actively supported access to public lands for hunting; combat correspondent and investigative journalist; founder/publisher of Soldier of Fortune magazine.

Diary Entries

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CORRUPTION IN IRAQ

By Robert Brown | 03/02/09

Soldier of Fortune, the journal for professional adventurers, reveals corruption involving the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives in Iraq. The expose has already been published online on the Soldier of Fortune website. According to a report by the Justice Department's Office of the Inspector General, over the course of five years and 145 deployments, ATFE Special Agents were paid for working 16-hour days, every day, in Iraq.... read more »