
About Jonathan Duecker

Experience:
Assistant Public Defender
Law Offices of the Public Defender
State of New Mexico
Roswell, NM (2024-Present)
Associate Professor
H.R. McMaster Center for Security Studies
Valley Forge Military College (2017 – 2022)
Chief of Staff / Special Agent in Charge
Office of the Attorney General
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (2013 – 2016)
Senior Counterterrorism Advisor
Committee on Homeland Security
US House of Representatives, 112th Congress (2011 – 2013)
Director of Operations / General Manager, Middle East / Gulf of Arabia
Critical National Infrastructure Authority, United Arab Emirates
Michael Stapleton Associates Gulf LLC (2009 – 2011)
Assistant Commissioner (Counterterrorism)
New York City Police Department (NYPD) (2006 – 2009)
Director, Office of Homeland Security
Office of the Governor
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (2003 – 2005)
Intelligence Officer (Counterterrorism, Counterdrug, Counter-Intelligence)
United States Navy / Naval Reserve (1992 – 2010)
Retired as Commander (O-5)
Special Agent (Federal Criminal Investigator)
United States Department of Justice
Drug Enforcement Administration (1998 – 2003)
Squadron Aviator / Electronic Warfare Officer
United States Navy (1986 – 1992)
EDUCATION:
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; Juris Doctor, 1995
Admitted to practice law in Wisconsin, New Mexico, and the United States Federal District Courts in the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin
United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; Bachelor of Science, 1986