Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old member of the 102nd Intelligence Wing of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, is the leader of a small online gaming chat group where several classified documents have been leaked over the few months. In order to keep his friends up to date Teixeira led a group named Thug Shaker Central, comprised 20 to 30 mostly young men and teenagers who shared memes, talked about love of guns and video games.