John is a veteran USAF/NSA Intelligence Analyst & Korean Linguist -among other things. He was born in Somerville NJ as the son and grandson of Italian immigrants. He has two brothers and two sisters. His first job at 12 was on a dairy farm in PA where he shoveled out the troughs, fed the cows, baled hay, and picked and sold sweet corn by the side of the road. At 12 years old he was literally putting food (a dozen ears of corn) on the family table. He enlisted in the Air Force at 18, was trained in Korean and cryptology, and he served overseas in Korea keeping watch on the North Korean military, and at NSA headquarters at Ft. Meade, Maryland. He got his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland.
John is a father of 3, and stepfather to 1.
John is an electrical engineer and early on in his career he designed cockpit display and flight instrument modifications for the USAF C-130, C-141, C-5 transport aircraft, the Navy A-6 Intruder, and the US Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin Helicopter, We still see these Coast Guard Dolphin helicopters flying SAR and drug interdiction missions over the Gulf and Pinellas County today. This picture of John in flight suit, circa 1992, was just before the first test flight over the Gulf of Mexico with John's prototype night vision cockpit modifications.
John invented and patented the world's first real-time disaster recovery cloud service for corporate email and mobile devices -in response to 9/11. His "Evergreen Disaster Recovery Management System" Won SC Magazine's 2004 Award for the world's "Best Disaster Recovery Service. The console, shown above, delivered 15 minute failover and recovery to a remote site with a single button-click on a web console -executeable from anywhere in the world. He went on to become a cyber-security executive.
John is the author of "The Grand Unifying Theory of Putin-Trump: Vladimir Putin's Fascist Race-Baiting Strategy to Take Down America Without Firing a Shot." No more a theory, it's all coming true now. He wrote it 7 years ago in 2019 when he switched to Democrat.
John marched to the gates of the Russian Embassy with US Ukrainian Activists in 2022. He is an unflinching advocate for Ukraine's defense.
John launched RussiLeaks in March 2022 as the "Anti-Putin-Wiki" where he flips the script on Putin and his agents operating on his behalf on US soil: Agents like, Anna Paulina Luna and Donald Trump.
John writes and performs comedic politcal satire and folk and cover bluegrass songs with his acoustic guitar at open mics with friends in Gulfport at the North End Taphouse and elsewhere. His songs include: