After more than 30 years of military service, Mark Robertson retired as a Colonel in the US Army Reserves. He was awarded the Bronze Star and Legion of Merit for his service in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait and seven other foreign countries. His military career culminated in his assignment to the Pentagon to serve as a senior advisor in the Office of the Secretary of Defense. In addition to his military service and running a business as a Certified Financial Planner, Robertson has been an assistant professor and adjunct faculty member at UNLV, the National Defense University, and the American College.