Colonel Vince Mucker commissioned as a Field Artillery Officer in 2001, and transitioned to a Eurasian Foreign Area Officer in 2010. He has served as the Deputy Chief of the Office of Defense Cooperation at the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia; as a nuclear weapons inspection team chief under the New START Treaty; and as the Security Cooperation Division Chief at U.S. Central Command, with a focus on Central Asia. He has spent the last two years training Army Eurasian Foreign Area Officers at the George C. Marshall Center in Garmisch, Germany. Colonel Mucker has a B.S. in Political Science from Texas A&M University and a Masters of International Policy and Practice from George Washington University.