Small Wars Journal

Richard Buchanan

BIO

Richard Buchanan is a former Special Forces veteran (Det A- Berlin Bde, 5th SFGA Viet Nam, Company A 10th SFGA and then again in 1986 with the CBTI, 10th SFGA) Senior Stategic Debriefer at the Joint Allied Refugee Center Berlin (JAROC) Berlin Bde, Berlin Germany with over 30 years of intelligence, as an Intelligence Anlalyst, a Strategic Debriefer, and an Interrogation Technican.  He deployed as a Defense Contractor (Interrogator) Jan 2005 through April 2006 assigned to the Joint Interrogator Debriefing Center (JIDC) Abu Ghraib, Iraq and then worked as the first Defense Contractor Interrogator ever assigned to a Combat Brigade in Iraq the 3 HBCT, 3ID located at FOB Warhorse, Baqubah. 

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