Jason Gatliff is the IntegratedEthics Program Officer at the Cleveland Louis Stokes VA Medical Center and Director of Ethics Consultation at Case Western Reserve University’s Center for Biomedical Ethics at MetroHealth Medical Center where he serves as a clinical ethicist. He received a B.A. in philosophy and a M.A. in history from Boise State University, a M.A. in philosophy from Texas A & M and a M.A. and PhD in Applied Philosophy from Bowling Green State University. He is a graduate of the Cleveland Fellowship in Advanced Bioethics and has served as the William Lyon’s Chair in Professional Ethics at the United States Air Force Academy. His dissertation, “Terrorism and Just War Tradition: Issues of Compatibility,” was published in 2007 (VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller). Dr. Gatliff has served over eighteen years in active and reserve components of the military, including four years in the USAF as a military working dog handler. His areas of specialization are military and medical ethics and currently his research focus includes the reintegration of military members into civilian life and the influence of the military culture on the expectations and experiences of patients in the VA health care system.