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[[Daniel Devlin]] was a Policy Assistant at the US [[Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict]] as of 2003.<ref>LTC Susan L. Gough, [http://fas.org/irp/eprint/gough.pdf The Evolution of Strategic Influence], U.S Army War College, 7 April 2003, archived by Federation of American Scientists.</ref>

As of late 2006, Devlin was employed in the [[Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Affairs]]. In this role he was responsible for contracting [[SAIC]] "for the research of adversary and threat influence activities directed at the [[Department of Defence]] (DoD) and the [[United States Government]] (USG) via publicly available media sources." Sources to be monitoring included Arabic television stations ''[[Al Jazeera]]'', ''[[Al Arabiya]]'', ''[[Al Manar]]'', ''[[Al Alam]]'' and ''[[Al Iraqiya]]''.<ref>[http://www.dod.gov/pubs/foi/contracts/DSCA_HQ0013-07-C-0001.pdf Contract No. HQ0013-07-C-001], Department of Defense, 1 October 2006.</ref>

==Military career==
Congressman [[Sam Farr]] described Devlin's military career as follows:
::Colonel Devlin began his service as an Armor Second Lieutenant in 1969, having graduated as a Distinguished Military Graduate from North Dakota State University. After service in various assignments from 1969-1976, he was selected for Soviet/East European Foreign Officer training, and attended civilian schools, the [[U.S. Army Russian Institute]], and [[Command and General Staff College]]. From 1983-88 he served in the [[66th Military Intelligence Group/Brigade]] with various assignments, and from 1988-90 he commanded the [[6th Psychological Operations Battalion (Airborne)]] at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

::During Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm, Colonel Devlin served as the Deputy Commander, [[4th Psychological Operations Group]] in Saudi Arabia, then as a liaison officer to the American Embassy in Cairo, and finally as a liaison officer to the [[Joint Special Operations Command]]. In June of 1992, Colonel Devlin was assigned to the Pentagon as Chief of Psychological Operations and Civil Affairs for the Joint Staff.<ref>Hon Sam Farr, [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?r106:E04DE0-0005: HONORING U.S. ARMY COLONEL DANIEL DEVLIN -- HON. SAM FARR (Extensions of Remarks - December 04, 2000)], House of Representatives, 4 December 2000, archived at Library of Congress.</ref>

Devlin served as Installation Commander of the [[Defense Language Institute and Foreign Language Center]] (DLIFLC) in Monterey, California, from February 1996 until his retirement from the military in 2000.<ref>Hon Sam Farr, [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?r106:E04DE0-0005: HONORING U.S. ARMY COLONEL DANIEL DEVLIN -- HON. SAM FARR (Extensions of Remarks - December 04, 2000)], House of Representatives, 4 December 2000, archived at Library of Congress.</ref>

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