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NATIONAL COMMAND COUNCIL

LEADERSHIP WITH A MISSION.

The NCC provides national direction, operational accountability, and experience across service, policy, and community leadership.

Portrait of BRANDON MICHAEL BARRON, J.D.
National Commander

BRANDON MICHAEL BARRON, J.D.

Army · SGT (Ret.) · Indiana

Retired U.S. Army National Guard Sergeant with 12 years of service. Deployed to Afghanistan in the Helmand &  Nangarhar Provinces. Indiana native and Juris Doctor with a proven record of leadership in both military and civilian roles. Experienced in guiding teams, building organizational systems, and driving mission success through disciplined planning and execution.

Portrait of BRIAN NICHOLS
Vice National Commander

BRIAN NICHOLS

Navy · CPO (Ret.) · New England

U.S. Navy veteran who enlisted after the September 11th attacks, continuing a family tradition of service dating back to the Revolutionary War. Has led veteran hiring initiatives in the private sector, federal government, and Fortune 100 companies, helping thousands of veterans transition and find purpose after service. Currently serves as Vice President of Recruiting at Veteran Hiring Solutions.

Legislative Director

MARIANETH CROCKETT

Navy · PO1
National Quartermaster

R. CORY JAMES, MBA

Army · CPT · South Carolina
Board Member

JON WILLIAMS

USMC · SGT · Washington
Board Member

JOHNATHAN ROSE

USMC · MSGT · Virginia
Board Member

VICTOR NZEATA

Army · CPT · Indiana

GOVERNANCE & TRANSPARENCY

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