Editorial & Feature Writing
Published work across military and civilian outlets. These pieces were written under real deadlines, for real audiences, and edited to publication standards.
Bold Alligator 2014: What Google Doesn’t Tell You
Feature Story covering the Navy’s Bold Alligator 2014 amphibious exercise. Originally written and released from USS Kearsarge (LHD3), then picked up and published by All Hands, the official magazine of the U.S. Navy. Republished a second time by MilitarySpot.com.
Kearsarge Completes Bold Alligator 2014
News release covering the role of USS Kearsarge (LHD3) in Bold Alligator 2014. Originally written and released from the ship, then published by Surface Warfare Magazine and republished by GlobalSecurity.org.
A day-in-the-life feature picked up by WSAW, a local Wisconsin TV news station, after original publication on DVIDS. One of the cleaner examples of military content crossing over to civilian media on its own merit.
Just Another Day
U.S. Navy photo by MC3 Cody Anderson
News feature covering sailors attending Chicago’s C2E2 Comic Con. Written for general civilian audience while keeping military context clear and accessible.
Sailors Swarm C2E2
Navy Recruiter Reaches Out, Shines Light on Mental Health
Feature on a Navy recruiter using his platform to address mental health stigma. Required careful sourcing and a measured tone on a subject that demands both.