Scott is a former U.S. Army Ranger whose writing draws on military service and later security work. He served in the early years of the war on terror, including the invasion of Iraq, and completed five deployments. He later worked in executive protection before returning to Afghanistan with Blackwater and then supporting the U.S. intelligence community over 22 deployments in six years. For The Havok Journal, he often writes about Afghanistan and the aftermath of war, along with more reflective pieces on writing, mental health, and meaning. Learn more at www.ScottChapmanAuthor.com.
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