Until recently, Jon Ritzheimer, 32, was widely known for the anti-Islam protests he organized in 2015 in Phoenix, drawing hundreds of people and garnering the attention of the FBI.

^[0]He is a devoted member of the Citizens For Constitutional Freedom organization of militia members.

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Military records show Ritzheimer, who is originally from the San Diego-area, served two tours in Iraq as a motor transport driver.

While he often claims to have served in the Marines, records show he served only in the reserves from December 2002 through July 2014.

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He sells anti-Islam T-shirts through his apparel company, Rogue Infidel, and also advertises his services as a motorcycle mechanic.

Military records show Ritzheimer was in the Marine Corps Reserves from 2002 through 2014, serving two tours in Iraq as a motor transport driver.

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He lives in the Phoenix suburb of Peoria with his wife, Rachel, and two daughters.

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