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About Chad Hultz
Chad Hultz is a writer and editor for Military.com, where he covers technology, including artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, alongside veterans’ issues and the outdoors. His reporting focuses on how emerging tools and policies shape the lives of service members, veterans, and their families, while also exploring the restorative role of the natural world in military culture.
A Marine Corps veteran and IT program manager, Chad brings both operational rigor and narrative depth to his work. He has contributed to NW News, The Seattle Times, and American Grit, an author and serves as senior writer and editor for OutdoorsNW. His expertise spans military affairs, technology, and the systems that connect people, policy, and place.
Expertise
- Technology reporting: AI, cybersecurity, and digital systems
- Veterans’ issues and benefits navigation
- Outdoor culture and its connection to military life
Professional Roles
- Writer for Military.com
- Senior writer and editor for OutdoorsNW
- Contributor to NW News, The Seattle Times, and American Grit
- Author
Education
- Graduate Certificate from University of Denver in Information Technology Management
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