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James Feldkamp

was a US Naval Flight Officer

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Early Life and Military Service

James L. Feldkamp, born in Roseburg, Oregon, is a retired Commander in the U.S. Navy. He attended Oregon State University, where he earned a BS in Business. Following his graduation, Feldkamp embarked on a distinguished military career as a U.S. Naval Flight Officer. He served as a Counter-Measures Officer and Navigator for the EA-6B, the Navy's electronic attack aircraft, flying off the USS Midway during Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm in 1991.

FBI Career and Political Aspirations

After transitioning to the U.S. Naval Reserves, Feldkamp joined the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as a Special Agent in Norfolk, Virginia. He was a founding member of the Tidewater Joint Terrorism Task Force and one of three pilots in the Norfolk office tasked with aerial physical surveillance of suspects in criminal and terrorist cases. In 2004, Feldkamp resigned from the FBI to run for Oregon's District 4 Congressional seat as the Republican nominee during both the 2004 and 2006 election cycles.

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James Feldkamp
September 8, 2025

Keeping Your Vessel Sea-Ready: Maintenance Practices for Long-Distance Sailing

Embarking on long-distance sailing is both exhilarating and demanding. Unlike short coastal trips, extended voyages require meticulous preparation and consistent upkeep of your vessel. Essential maintenance practices not only ensure safety but also preserve performance and extend the lifespan of equipment. From the hull to the sails, every component of your boat plays a role […]

James Feldkamp - Threat Assessment
August 26, 2025

Strategic Frameworks for Enhanced Threat Assessment Accuracy

Modern security environments demand more than intuition and quick decision-making. Threats evolve rapidly, and organizations must consistently adapt to keep pace. Analysts cannot rely on fragmented observations or outdated methods, since these approaches often lead to oversights that compromise accuracy. Instead, structured analytical frameworks create pathways for systematically evaluating information, refining judgments, and producing more […]

James Feldkamp- Data Collection
August 21, 2025

Moving From Data Collection to Actionable Intelligence Insights

In the modern information age, organizations and governments face a paradox. They have access to more data collection than ever before, yet the abundance of information does not automatically translate into better decision-making. The challenge lies in transforming vast amounts of raw data into actionable intelligence insights that guide policy, strategy, and operations. This process […]

James Feldkamp
August 14, 2025

Digital Pathways: Understanding Radicalization Patterns in Online Spaces

The rise of digital environments has transformed the way people communicate, access information, and form communities. While these platforms offer numerous benefits, they also present unique risks, including the potential for radicalization. Radicalization in digital spaces involves individuals being influenced by extremist ideologies through online interactions, propaganda, or social networks. Understanding these patterns is critical […]

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