Johnny Ives is a colonel and a Military Intelligence Officer in the U.S. Army and is the Director of Army Integration in the Army G-3/5/7. His command assignments include 22 months as the MI Company Commander, 2d BCT, 3D ID where he deployed to Iraq for Operation Iraqi Freedom; 24 months as the Battalion Commander of HHBN, XVIII Airborne Corps where he deployed for Operation Inherent Resolve dual-hatted as the Base Commander, Union III, Baghdad, Iraq; and 24 months as Commander, U.S. Army Garrison Fort Huachuca, AZ (2022-2024). He is a graduate of the AY21 Resident Course at the U.S. Army War College.