Editing Albert Haney (section)

==Military Career==
Haney embarked on his military journey in 1941, joining the U.S. Army as the United States entered World War II. During the war, he served with Army counterintelligence in Panama, a critical region for securing the Panama Canal and monitoring regional threats. His work in counterintelligence honed his expertise in gathering and analyzing sensitive information, a skill that would prove invaluable throughout his career.

Following World War II, Haney continued his service during the Korean War, where he conducted intelligence operations in Korea. His ability to navigate complex geopolitical environments led to assignments as a military attaché in Ecuador, Peru, and Chile, where he represented U.S. interests and gathered strategic insights. Later, he served as deputy chief of the Composite Plans Group with the U.S. Army European Command, a role that involved high-level strategic planning during the Cold War.

Haney’s 31-year military career culminated in his retirement in 1972 at the rank of Colonel. His service was recognized with several accolades, including the prestigious Distinguished Intelligence Medal, awarded for exceptional contributions to national security.