About Amy
Amy is a proud Christian and Republican born and raised in northeastern USA. Married to her husband since 1988, they have 4 wonderful children. She left her job as a paralegal with the Virginia State Bar to raise her children and focus on family life. The Proctors have been an Army family since 1993 and Amy’s husband Johnny has served with 4th ID, 101st ABN DIV, 2nd ID and the 82nd ABN DIV. He has been deployed to Haiti, Korea and Iraq in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Amy and her family are Catholics who are very involved in ministry in the Church and also support the Christian Churches in Iraq. Amy & Johnny have raised over $20,000 for the Church in Iraq through designated offerings at Ft. Bragg, NC and Ft. Campbell, KY, Ft. Leavenworth, KS, etc. They also assist the Church in Iraq through charitable giving from private donors.
Amy has received citations from both the 101st Airborne Division, 187th Infantry as Family Readiness Group leader & 82nd Airborne Division, 325th Infantry Regiment for outstanding support to military families. She also received the Dr. Mary E. Walker Award (11/01) while at Ft. Bragg, NC, the highest award going to a military spouse for supporting & improving the quality of life for soldiers and their families. She has also received recognition from Ft. Jackson for support of soldiers.
Over the past 2 years, Amy counterprotested weekly at anti-war vigils and events, supported the war on terror and stood against the anti-war movement. She, along with other Army wives, counterprotested so-called Peace Groups and Cindy Sheehan events, outside of Veterans Hospitals and military posts.
Amy is currently a Federal Contractor employed by the Catholic Parish at the Army base where she and her family resides.
Amy engages the media and has appeared on local and national television programs, radio shows and has written editorials in numerous newspapers throughout the country.
Amy can be contacted via e-mail HERE .