COL. ROXANE TOWNER-WATKINS (Retired)
COLONEL ROXANE TOWNER-WATKINS (Retired) entered the Air Force in 1979. She served as an aircraft maintenance technician until 1985. In 1985, she was selected for Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) program at Indiana University. While attending Indiana University she gained her civilian aircraft maintenance certification and worked at UPS overnight headquarters in Louisville KY full time while also attending college full time. She was awarded Indiana’s Business School Outstanding Graduate award in 1987 and inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma.
Upon graduation from IU and AFROTC in 1987, she held positions in personnel including deployed PERSCO team chief. While deployed, she was tasked by Commander, Task Force Bravo (IRAQ) Operation Provide Comfort to serve as Aide de Camp and Protocol Officer as well as forward deployed PERSCO team chief. She was assigned to the Pentagon in 1995 where she was responsible for a $2B training and readiness budget prior to being selected as an executive officer for a general officer in the Pentagon. She was assigned to United States Central command in 1992 and was a member of General Franks’s staff on 9/11. The command immediately transitioned to the warfighter for Operation Enduring Freedom and began preparation for Operation Iraqi Freedom. She was selected to attend the distinguished Air War College at Maxwell Air Force Base in 2002 where she specialized in Southeast Asia. She traveled to Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam and Japan.
She has served in various commander positions including Commander, Readiness Management Center. She was responsible for the combat readiness of over 13,000 Air Force members supporting worldwide combat operations for the United States Air Force. Colonel Roxane Towner served as a Deputy A9, Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. The A9 function is the equivalent of Six Sigma, Process Redesign, ensuring increase mission efficiency within existing resources. Awarded Dr. Michael Martin Hammer Master Process Engineer qualifications.
POST MILITARY RETIREMENT
2013 to present
Real Estate Investor; purchased approximately 35 residential properties. Fifteen were kept for rentals originally; another 20 were sold upon renovation to generate operating funds. We enjoy renovating houses, primarily for first time homeowners, to provide quality living arrangements for average day Americans
2022 to present
Began hosting podcasts exploring the history of the CIA, State Department and Defense Department. Their interactions with NATO and other intelligence activities post World War 2 relating to Operation GLADIO. The research has lead to an understanding of the money laundering activities inside our government in the form of foreign aid, military aid and covert operations. It has exposed the narco-arms-human trafficking networks set up by intelligence agencies and the use of the funds to conduct covert operations. This network includes many financial institutions cooperating with the intelligence agencies.
PRESENTATION
Operation Gladio and Why it Matters
DESCRIPTION
What if I told you that an international syndicate exists that has its own private mercenaries? What if I told you that those mercenaries are deployed around the world to assassinate heads of state? What if I told you that was the purpose of the CIA and all of its peers set up after WW2? The proof begins with Operation Gladio which is why you’ve never heard of it.