The Half Percent Podcast

Cyber Warfare, Special Operations, White House Communications and Shadow Sanction: A Green Beret on His 20 Year US Army Career

August 04, 2023 Nick Plosser/Steve Stratton Episode 67
The Half Percent Podcast
Cyber Warfare, Special Operations, White House Communications and Shadow Sanction: A Green Beret on His 20 Year US Army Career
Show Notes

Steve Stratton spent 20 years in the U.S. Army in a career that was anything but typical. Starting at the White House Communications Agency supporting the needs of Presidents Ford and Carter, Vice Presidents Rockefeller and Mondale and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. His work took him around the world introducing him to new cultures, ways of thinking, and the various agencies tasked with projecting and protecting American interests abroad.
Steve was awarded his Green Beret in 1986. From the 80’s through 2000 he deployed with 20th Special Forces on counter-drug and training missions in the SOUTHCOM region. His civilian contractor time includes support for USCENTCOM, USSOCOM, and several intelligence agencies. Today he develops cyber security products that support the warfighter and intelligence community.
Steve is the author of the Shadow Tier thriller series, which chronicles the adventures of his protagonist, Lance Bear-Wolf, a special forces operator. His latest novel in the series, Shadow Sanction, is out 8/30/23. 
Learn more at: https://www.stevenstrattonusa.com