Amy L. Forsythe

Amy Forsythe is an award-winning military journalist who has served five combat deployments covering military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. She was born and raised in Santa Rosa, California and joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1993 as a combat correspondent.

- Named one of Success Magazine’s top Women of Influence in 2022
- Traveled to more than 30 countries
- Master's degree in Global Leadership from University of San Diego
- Author of “Heroes Live Here: A Tribute to Camp Pendleton Marines Since 9/11”
- Worked as a TV reporter for many years covering military and lifestyle in San Diego
- Currently a lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy Reserve serving as a Public Affairs Officer
- Her passion for sharing the courage it takes to serve in uniform has made her a highly sought out journalist and inspirational speaker.
- She also serves on the board and advises non-profit veteran service organizations that provide assistance to military communities and their families.
- Amy has appeared on several top media outlets through the years and her imagery from covering military operations around the world has been featured in numerous international and national media outlets. Her photos and video content continues to be used for historical purposes in documentaries and academic research.

Sub-specialties:
military operations, working in a male-dominated environment, women in war, veterans issues, international travel and public speaking.