Jason is a former Marine Corps captain and the author of Running Towards Gunfire: Courage and Brotherhood in Ramadi. He served more than ten years on active duty, first as an enlisted Marine and later as a commissioned officer, and completed three combat deployments to Iraq, including the 2003 invasion. For The Havok Journal, he writes from that background on combat, the Marine Corps, and military history. He holds degrees from California State University, Fullerton, and the University of Houston–Downtown.
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