Heath is a former 82nd Airborne Division infantryman who now lives in Europe and travels internationally. He deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, later Continue Reading
Clay D
Clay D is a father and military veteran who writes for The Havok Journal. He describes himself as a veteran of five war zones with nine combat Continue Reading
Nader Gamez
NaderĀ is a contributor to The Havok Journal with a background in Wisconsin law enforcement, corrections, and mental health settings. He earned a Continue Reading
Joshua A. Lyons
Joshua is a U.S. Army air defense officer currently managing the Maneuver Short Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD) family of systems. He most recently Continue Reading
Ben Varlese
Ben is a security consultant and former U.S. Army mountain infantry platoon sergeant. He served in domestic and overseas roles from 2001 to 2018, Continue Reading
Stephen B. Lewis
Stephen is a Connecticut educator and athletic coach with nearly 30 years of experience. He spent much of that time coaching high school and college Continue Reading
Wendy Arena
Wendy is a writer and registered nurse whose work is shaped by more than two decades in health care and life in a military family. She has worked in Continue Reading
Jay Lajoie
JayĀ is a retired Canadian Army sergeant and a contributor to The Havok Journal. He served 25 years in the Canadian Army and completed multiple Continue Reading
David Hartmann
David oversees his firmās engineering department after decades working as a consulting civil engineer in communities across the American West. He is a Continue Reading
Lori Butierries
LoriĀ is a full-time caregiver to two children with disabilities and a contributor to The Havok Journal. She previously served as a Hospital Corpsman Continue Reading
Dave Chamberlin
Dave runsĀ a consulting and training company and brings more than 40 years of civilian and military aviation experience to his work. He retired as a Continue Reading
Ayman Kafel
Ayman is a patrol sergeant, combat veteran, and founder of Project Sapient, with more than 20 years of operational experience. He served in Iraq as a Continue Reading



