Rep. Michael Waltz

About the Author

Rep. Michael Waltz, a distinguished U.S. Congressman and retired Army Green Beret, brings a unique blend of military expertise and political acumen to his writing on national security and leadership. With over two decades of service in special operations, including multiple combat deployments, Waltz has witnessed firsthand the complexities of global threats and the imperatives of American strength. As a member of the House Armed Services Committee and co-chair of the Congressional Second Amendment Caucus, he advocates for robust defense policies and constitutional freedoms. In his book 'An America First Approach to U.S. National Security,' Waltz outlines pragmatic strategies to safeguard the nation against emerging dangers, drawing from his experiences to champion a resilient, self-reliant America that prioritizes its citizens' security above all.