--- title: Patrick Houlahan Returns From Iraq description: Patrick Houlahan Returns From Iraq --- [1-858-228-3771](tel:1-858-228-3771) [![SpeakInc](https://blog.speakinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/speakinc-logo.png?width=197&height=48&name=speakinc-logo.png "SpeakInc")](http://speakinc.com/) - [Speakers](http://speakinc.com/speaker) - [Individual Speakers](http://speakinc.com/speaker) - [Speaker News](http://speakinc.com/speaker-news/) - [About](http://speakinc.com/about) - [Our Team](http://speakinc.com/our-team) - [Careers](http://speakinc.com/about/careers) - [Blog](https://blog.speakinc.com/our-blog) - [FAQ](http://speakinc.com/faq) - [Contact Us](http://speakinc.com/contact-us) - [Request Consultation](http://speakinc.com/contact/request-consultation) - [Become a SpeakInc Speaker](http://speakinc.com/contact-us/become-a-speakinc-speaker/) # SpeakInc Blog # Patrick Houlahan Returns From Iraq by [Chris](https://blog.speakinc.com/author/chris) | October 7, 2010 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Afterburner keynote speaker, Patrick Houlahan recently returned from Active Duty with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Welcome home and thank you, Patrick! This experience will help Patrick offer relevant examples of how the "Flawless Execution Model" can assist your organization during these tough economic times. The Afterburners is a team of real fighter pilots from across the globe who can help your team improve execution while offering ideas on how you can lead more effectively - through legendary corporate team building, motivational keynotes,  leadership seminars, and execution leadership training programs. For more information on the Afterburners, please contact us at company@speakinc.com Topics: [Blog](https://blog.speakinc.com/topic/blog) ### Written by [Chris](https://blog.speakinc.com/author/chris) [![Need more information? Let our experts take the guesswork out of planning this key element of your next meeting and find the right keynote speaker for your event.  ](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/421388/interactive-209241923181.png)](https://blog.speakinc.com/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLIlkGgHVjF2qHtFlHUabc7PypyGW9IC4A6cOinCyrO1IQL%2Bw4QOOU%2B37QJJTvfSPqR6J8lOgweph%2F1fl0diM8kIV6kRgERkz8mAlwaizcIz0HsiME1zxk5oW7OzFKlJV1%2BcmOKMQopNePUIZKFiRhgkb5PH0JHAaU16Q2CHkylseW5IjoBchpUAqfkpNFybdVptd9L%2BZzOr&webInteractiveContentId=209241923181&portalId=421388) Name/Category Search ### **Don't Miss Out!** Get monthly email notifications of our latest articles that include: - Keynote Speaker Highlights - Conference & Event Planning Tips - Free Resources - Industry News [1-858-228-3771](tel:1-858-228-3771) **SpeakInc.** 10680 Treena Street, Suite 230 San Diego, CA 92131 - [Home](http://spki10347s.elevatoragency.com/) - [Privacy Policy](http://spki10347s.elevatoragency.com/privacy-policy/) - [Terms & Conditions](http://spki10347s.elevatoragency.com/terms-conditions/) - [Live Chat](http://spki10347s.elevatoragency.com/creating-complete-well-done-conference-website/#live-chat) - - - - ### Sign Up for Industry News Disclaimer: Speak Inc. Speakers Bureau is not responsible for errors, omissions or outdated information on this website. The material presented on this site is provided by the speakers who are accountable for any copyright information including licensing fees if required. Speak Inc. Speakers Bureau has permission to post the biographies, topics, photos and videos with the understanding from the speakers that the information presented is legally owned by them. © 2026 SpeakInc. All rights reserved.