Board Of Advisors

General Chilton completed a 34 1/2 year Air Force career as Commander of U.S. Strategic Command from 2007 to 2011, where he was responsible for the plans and operations for all U.S. forces conducting strategic deterrence and the Department of…

John D. (JD) Johnson retired as a Lieutenant General following a 38-year career in the U.S. Army. While serving in the Army, he held numerous senior command and staff positions. He served as the Deputy Commanding General for the U.S.…

LtGen Richard F. Natonski, USMC (ret.) is the former Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, which he held from August 2008 until his retirement on September 8, 2010, after more than 37 years of service. From 2006-2008, he served…

Gen. Mike Hostage is Commander, Air Combat Command, Langley Air Force Base, Va. As the commander, he was responsible for organizing, training, equipping and maintaining combat-ready forces for rapid deployment and employment while ensuring strategic air defense forces are ready…

RADM (ret.) Paul Becker is a member of JINSA’s Board of Advisors and was a 2024 JINSA Generals and Admirals Program participant. RADM Becker is a former Naval Intelligence Officer and senior executive with a unique combination of business, military,…

Lieutenant General (Ret.) Jay B. Silveria is the Executive Director of Texas A&M University’s Bush School of Government & Public Service in Washington, DC. Appointed to the position by Bush School Dean Mark Welsh III in September 2020, Silveria brought…

VADM Harward is a JINSA 2022 General and Admirals Program participant and a member of JINSA’s Iran Policy Project. VADM Harward is Shield AI’s Executive Vice President for International Business and Strategy, where he brings his expertise and energy to…

LTG Palumbo’s involvement in JINSA includes his participation in our 2021 General and Admirals Program to Israel, his membership in our Gaza Assessment Policy Project and his role as Senior Mentor on our 2022 U.S. Military Leaders Program trip to…

Lieutenant General Robert P. Ashley, Jr. participated in our 2021 General and Admirals Program and is a member of our Gaza Assessment Policy Project. Lieutenant General Robert P. Ashley, Jr. retired from the U.S. Army November 2020 after over 36 years…