Guest Speaker - Brig Gen Matteo “Mooch” Martemucci, USCYBERCOM/J2

Brig. Gen. Matteo Martemucci is the Director of Intelligence, U.S. Cyber Command, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. As the Director of Intelligence, he serves as the principal intelligence advisor to the Commander and informs the planning and execution of full-spectrum cyber operations to defend the nation and enable combat operations around the globe. Brig. Gen. Martemucci commissioned in 1994 as a graduate of Penn State University. He is a career intelligence officer and Cyberspace Operator. He has commanded at the squadron, group and wing levels, and has served on staff assignments with the Air Staff, Joint Staff and Office of the Secretary of Defense. Additionally, he has served in special operations (Airborne), combat search and rescue, fighter aircraft and signals intelligence units. He has deployed in support of operations Decisive Endeavor, Southern Watch, Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom and Inherent Resolve. A fully qualified European foreign area officer, he is fluent in Czech and conversant in Italian and Spanish languages. He is also a military parachutist with 25 jumps from seven different aircraft types. As a former Hoover Institution National Security Affairs Fellow, Brig. Gen. Martemucci continues to speak publicly on issues of cyber strategy and policy. Prior to his current position, he served as the Director of Intelligence for the Combined Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve in Baghdad, ensuring the enduring defeat of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.