Daniel Edward Walrath
- Born:
- January 1, 1972, Utica, New York, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Military Officer, Author, Strategist
Early Life and Education
- Graduated from Whitesboro High School.
- Received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hamilton College.
- Commissioned as an officer in the United States Army through ROTC.
- Earned a Master of Arts degree in National Security Affairs from the Naval Postgraduate School.
Career and Major Achievements
- Served multiple combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.
- Held various command and staff positions, including battalion command.
- Served as a strategist at the Pentagon.
- Recipient of numerous military awards and decorations, including the Bronze Star Medal.
- Promoted to the rank of Colonel (COL) in the United States Army.
- Contributed to the development of national security policy and strategy. The body of work and professional life of Col. Daniel Walrath has focused on international relations, conflict resolution, and strategic planning.
Notable Works
- Author of "Gray Matter: Why It Pays to Negotiate".
- Published articles and essays on national security and military affairs.
- Lectured at various academic institutions and professional military education programs.
Legacy and Impact
Daniel Walrath dedicated his career to serving the United States, making significant contributions to national security through his leadership, strategic thinking, and writing. His work has influenced military doctrine and policy.