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Paul Rieckhoff
Nickname(s)
P.J.
Born
New York, US
Allegiance
United States
Service/branch
United States Army
Years of service
1998–2007
Rank
First Lieutenant
Unit
3rd Infantry Division
Battles/wars
Iraq War
Paul (P.J.) Rieckhoff is an American writer, social entrepreneur, activist and veteran of the United States Army and the Iraq War. He is the president of Righteous Media Inc and the host of the Independent Americans podcast. Prior to that, he was the founder, CEO and executive director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA),[1] a non-partisan non-profit founded in 2004. He served as an Army first lieutenant and infantry rifle platoon leader in Iraq from 2003 through 2004.[1] Rieckhoff was released from the Army National Guard in 2007. He is also the Karl Lowenstein Distinguished Visiting Lecturer in the Political Science Department at Amherst College, where he designed and taught a class on the 20th anniversary of 9/11, titled "Understanding 9/11".
^ ab"Iava Staff & Board". Iava.org. Archived from the original on March 30, 2012. Retrieved May 12, 2011.
Paul (P.J.) Rieckhoff is an American writer, social entrepreneur, activist and veteran of the United States Army and the Iraq War. He is the president...
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York. The event is covered by Fox5 New York. (October 27, 2009) [1] PaulRieckhoff, founder of IAVA, invites the chorus to sing at the Third Annual Heroes...
family member for exercising his or her right of speech or expression." PaulRieckhoff of the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America said that Trump's comparison...
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States Veterans Administration to pay incentives to hire psychiatrists. PaulRieckhoff, CEO of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, said that despite...
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permanent replacement for Shinseki as Secretary of Veterans Affairs. PaulRieckhoff, CEO of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, said that "If the...
conflicting signals. Many veterans had VA job interviews delayed or canceled. PaulRieckhoff, the chief executive of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, said...
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inequality, Republicans at war with common sense 246 14 Charles Murray, PaulRieckhoff, Paul Begala, Andrew Ross Sorkin, S. E. Cupp April 27, 2012 (2012-04-27)...
and Former Executive at Apple 2012 Fall 2012-09-27 Jennifer Karady & PaulRieckhoff Photographer 2012 Fall 2012-09-20 Sally Mann Photographer 2012 Fall...
conducts one-on-one interviews 167 26 Anthony Weiner, Kathy Griffin, PaulRieckhoff, Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Richard A. Clarke September 11, 2009 (2009-09-11)...
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