Brian Mahoney is a retired Army NonCommissioned Officer who is currently employed as a Junior ROTC Instructor with Chicago Public Schools. Brian was born and raised in New Jersey, and has lived and traveled all over the United States and to many countries around the world, to include, England, Scotland, Canada, Panama and Iraq. Upon leaving the Army, Brian chose to settle down in the wondrous city of Chicago. Brian has three wonderful children, Kait, Nick and Erin.