Pat Proctor

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Pat Proctor
Proctor at COB Speicher in Tikrit, Iraq, 2010
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 41st district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 11, 2021
Preceded byJeff Pittman
Personal details
Born1971 or 1972 (age 54–55)
PartyRepublican
SpouseAree
EducationPurdue University (BS)
United States Army Command and General Staff College (MMAS, MMAS)
Kansas State University (PhD)
United States Army War College (MS)
Military service
AllegianceFile:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Branch/service United States Army
RankColonel
Battles/warsWar in Afghanistan
Iraq War

Pat Proctor (born 1971/1972)[1] is a Kansas State Representative, representing the 41st House District (Fort Leavenworth and Leavenworth, Kansas). He was first elected in November 2020.[2] In April 2025, he announced his candidacy to serve as Kansas Secretary of State.[3]

Pat Proctor is also a retired United States Army colonel. Upon retirement from the Army he settled in Leavenworth, Kansas.[4] Proctor is a graduate of the School of Advanced Military Studies.[5] Proctor most recently deployed to Jordan as a battalion commander. In 2009, he deployed as the operations officer for Task Force Patriot (2nd Battalion, 32nd Field Artillery) to Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit, Iraq. In 2007, Proctor worked as part of the Joint Strategic Assessment Team,[6] a team of diplomats, military theorists, and intellectuals assembled by Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker and led by Col. H.R. McMaster to develop the strategy for post-surge Iraq.[7]

Proctor is an assistant professor of homeland security at Wichita State University.[8]

Writings

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Since 2008, Proctor has been an active freelance writer. He has been published in the US Army War College journal, Parameters,[9] and online at StrategyPage.com and Armchair General.[10] He just completed work on his fourth book, Lessons Unlearned: The U.S. Army's Role in Creating the Forever-Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. This book will be published by the University of Missouri Press in February 2020.[11]

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Proctor also maintains a blog, Media Warfare, which covers various topics and includes discussion of wargames, book reviews, and commentary on current events.

Wargame developer

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Proctor is also a wargame developer and founder of ProSIM Company.[5] This company develops computer wargames that are published by Shrapnel Games (an internet wargame distributor). ProSIM is known for its simulations of modern warfare, including such titles as BCT Commander, Armored Task Force, and Air Assault Task Force.[13] ProSIM has also worked with military contractors such as Boeing and Lockheed Martin to produce ground combat simulations.[14]

Notes

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  1. ^ https://kansasreflector.com/2025/04/04/leavenworth-house-member-first-republican-to-declare-as-2026-candidate-for-secretary-of-state
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  7. ^ Bob Woodward, The War Within: A Secret White House History, 2006-2008, 335-337
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