| | Lt. Col. '''Daniel L. Davis''', ret. is a Senior Fellow and [[military]] expert at Defense Priorities specializing in [[American foreign policy]], [[Middle East]] policy, [[Asia]] policy, grand [[strategy]], [[international relations]], international security, counterinsurgency, military analysis and land power | | Lt. Col. '''Daniel L. Davis''', ret. is a Senior Fellow and [[military]] expert at Defense Priorities specializing in [[American foreign policy]], [[Middle East]] policy, [[Asia]] policy, grand [[strategy]], [[international relations]], international security, counterinsurgency, military analysis and land power |
| − | Davis retired from the [[U.S. Army]] after 21 years of active service. He was deployed into [[combat]] zones four times, beginning with [[Operation Desert Storm]] in 1991, and then to [[Iraq]] in 2009 and [[Afghanistan]] twice (2005, 2011). He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for Valor at the Battle of 73 Easting in 1991, and awarded a Bronze Star Medal in Afghanistan in 2011. He is the author of ''The Eleventh Hour in 2020 America''. | + | Davis retired from the [[U.S. Army]] after 21 years of active service. He was deployed into [[combat]] zones four times, beginning with [[Operation Desert Storm]] in 1991, and then to [[Iraq]] in 2009 and [[Afghanistan]] twice (2005, 2011). He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for Valor at the Battle of 73 Easting in 1991,<ref>Gen. [[H.R. McMaster]], [[Col. Douglas Macmaster]], and Lt. Col. Daniel Davis were all participants in the Battle of 73 Easting.</ref> and awarded a Bronze Star Medal in Afghanistan in 2011. He is the author of ''The Eleventh Hour in 2020 America''. |
| | Davis gained national notoriety in 2012 when he returned from Afghanistan and published a report detailing how senior U.S. military and civilian leaders told the [[American]] public and [[Congress]] the [[Afghan war]] was going well while, in reality, it was headed to defeat. Events since confirmed his analysis was correct. | | Davis gained national notoriety in 2012 when he returned from Afghanistan and published a report detailing how senior U.S. military and civilian leaders told the [[American]] public and [[Congress]] the [[Afghan war]] was going well while, in reality, it was headed to defeat. Events since confirmed his analysis was correct. |
| | His work on defense, [[foreign affairs]], and [[social]] issues have been published in ''[[The Washington Post]]'', ''[[The New York Times]]'', ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'', ''[[USA Today]]'', ''[[Newsweek]]'', [[CNN]], [[Fox News]], ''[[The Guardian]]'', [[TIME magazine]], ''[[Politico]]'', and other publications. Davis was also the recipient of the 2012 Ridenhour Prize for Truth-telling. He is a frequent guest on Fox News, Fox Business News, [[NBC News]], [[BBC]], CNN, and other [[television]] networks. | | His work on defense, [[foreign affairs]], and [[social]] issues have been published in ''[[The Washington Post]]'', ''[[The New York Times]]'', ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'', ''[[USA Today]]'', ''[[Newsweek]]'', [[CNN]], [[Fox News]], ''[[The Guardian]]'', [[TIME magazine]], ''[[Politico]]'', and other publications. Davis was also the recipient of the 2012 Ridenhour Prize for Truth-telling. He is a frequent guest on Fox News, Fox Business News, [[NBC News]], [[BBC]], CNN, and other [[television]] networks. |