Affinity Protection Group

Terry Chasteen is a newly promoted Captain of operations for Affinity Protection Group, Inc., where he oversees multiple supervisors, field operations, and patrol operations, as well as handles day-to-day administrative operations.
Terry Chasteen’s military career spans over two decades, marked by multiple deployments and specialized training. He served in the active component from 1996 to 2003, with deployments to Bosnia (1996-1997), Oman (1998), and Afghanistan (Dec 2002-Sept 2003). From 2004 to 2006, he was with the National Guard AGR, and then deployed to Iraq (Sept 2006-Dec 2007). He was part of the Counter Drug Task Force from Jan 2008-Aug 2009 and deployed again to Iraq (Sept 2009-Jan 2011). From Feb 2011 to Mar 2012, Terry was a cadre for wounded warriors, and from 2013 to 2017, he operated on the South Texas border, retiring in Dec 2017.
In Iraq, Terry first served as a PSD team leader, providing protection for various visitors from the State Dept and other government contractors across Baghdad. On his second trip, he was a PPO to a 2-star general in charge of J2 and part of SOCOM for the Middle East theater of operation. He has High Risk Personnel training from the State Dept, including transport, in-site movement, advance party movement, and evasive and aggressive driving.
Terry’s notable awards include the Bronze Star and Joint Meritorious Service Medal, and he is an Audie Murphy award winner. In his civilian career, he worked as a PPO for CPG principal Wayne LaPierre, CEO of the NRA.