Chris Carney

Chris Carney
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 10th district
In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2011
Preceded by	Don Sherwood
Succeeded by	Tom Marino
Personal details
Born	(1959-03-02) March 2, 1959 (age 65) Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Jennifer Carney
Residence(s)	Dimock Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Alma mater	Cornell College, University of Nebraska, University of Wyoming
Occupation	Commander in the U.S. Navy, College Professor
Awards	Defense Meritorious Service Medal Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Joint Service Achievement Medal (3) Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal Naval Rifle Marksman Ribbon Naval Pistol Expert Medal
Military service
Branch/service	United States Navy
Rank	Commander
Unit	Noble Eagle Defense Intelligence Agency The Pentagon (advisor)
Battles/wars	Operation Enduring Freedom

Christopher Paul Carney^[1] (born March 2, 1959) is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district from 2007 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

Carney is also an associate professor of political science at Penn State Worthington Scranton, where he has taught since 1992. In 2011, he was appointed as director of homeland security and policy strategy for BAE Systems.^[2]