Rory C. Gates, a defense attorney for the U.S. Marine Corps, holds the rank of captain and is stationed at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia. Gates previously served as a legal assistance officer and managed the base’s income tax center for two years. He is a graduate of the Naval Justice School and the Basic School 3-13 class. Gates received a JD from Willamette University in 2012. BA: international relations; minor: Scandinavian studies, 2007