Robert BurksCOL. Robert Burks, USA (RET.), raised as an Army brat, enlisted in the Infantry in 1982 and spent more than 30 years serving the country. He retired from military service in 2013 and joined the Naval Postgraduate School where he has focused on teachig quantitative methods and wargaming to Special Operation Forces students from around the world. He lives in Seaside, CA. Read More Read Less