Kevin Knox Nunnally

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U.S. Marine Infantry Captain Kevin Knox Nunnally is a "veteran of three combat tours in Iraq."[1]

Nunnally served with Company D, 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, at Camp Fallujah during Operation Iraqi Freedom[1] following his May 2001 graduation from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis. [2]

Nunnally has served as secretary of Vets for Freedom (VFF).

In 2007 the Marine Corps Times reported that Nunnally was hired as legal representation to defend an unamed Marine Spec-ops officer who is charged with the indiscriminant killing of 10 innocent Afghani civllians in 2006. [3]


Profiles

Nunnally, born August 25, 1978, is the son [4] of Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. attorney Knox D. Nunnally [5] of the Houston, Texas, law firm Vinson & Elkins LLP.

  • Note that Vinson & Elkins of Enron fame is the law firm of which Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales was a partner before he "became a permanent fixture of Team W." [6]

According to his Vets for Freedom profile, Nunnally is "a Marine Infantry Officer who has served three deployments to Iraq with Second Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion out of Camp Lejeune, N.C. He holds a Bronze Star for valor and a Purple Heart. Knox hails from Houston, Texas."

Knox graduated from River Oaks Baptist School and Episcopal High School "where he was an honor student and All-State Lacrosse player." [7]

Resources and articles

References

  1. "Veterans Across the Nation Pledge Support to McCain," NH Insider, April 14, 2007. Member of Vets for McCain.
  2. Advisory Board, Warrior
 Legacy 
Foundation, accessed January 18, 2011.

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