Jordan Clayton is an accomplished national security strategist with over 15 years of experience spanning military service, dual-use technology, and business strategy. A former USMC Reconnaissance Sniper, he brings a targeted approach to aligning innovation and mission. He began his career integrating commercial communications systems into the operational forces, improving command and control - an early experience that shaped his focus on bridging evolving requirements with emerging capabilities.  After separating from the Marine Corps in 2021, Jordan continued his work in national security, leading strategic initiatives across the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and South America. He has worked directly with senior government officials and heads of state on efforts involving ISR, autonomous systems, remote sensing, digital infrastructure, and capital strategy - delivering clarity and execution in complex environments.  Jordan continues to serve by supporting technology pioneers, government stakeholders, and institutional leaders across the defense ecosystem to accelerate tech to the warfighter. His work centers on translating operational and institutional demands into executable strategies for fielding capability - supporting efforts where timing, relevance, and decision-making converge.