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Military & Veterans keynote speakers draw from extraordinary experiences in service to share impactful lessons on leadership, resilience, and teamwork. Through real-world stories from military life, they demonstrate how trust, discipline, and unity under pressure can transform teams and strengthen organizational culture. Their message inspires audiences to lead with integrity, operate with purpose, and perform at the highest level. GDA Speakers features military and veteran keynote speakers who share powerful leadership lessons, resilience, and purpose drawn from their service experience.

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Afterburner, Inc. A Team of Elite Military Speakers

High performing team of elite fighter pilots who share their secrets to succeeding 98% of the time.

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Mike Abrashoff

Former US Navy Commander of USS Benfold, Author, Leadership Consultant

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Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour

America's First Black Female Combat Pilot; Former Cop & Marine Veteran; Author, Zero to Breakthrough; and Consultant to Business

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Jason Harris

Best-Selling Author; Combat-Proven Pilot; Retired Lieutenant Colonel; Empowering Leaders and Teams Through a Culture of Commitment, Accountability, High Performance, and Trust

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José Hernandez

Former NASA Astronaut; Inspiration for Amazon Prime Movie "A Million Miles Away"; Entrepreneur; Farmer; Vintner; Author

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Mary Kelly

Renowned Economist and Leadership Expert

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Carey Lohrenz

First Female F-14 Tomcat Fighter Pilot in North America

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Eric Maddox

Negotiator; Author; Consultant; Army Veteran

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Nicole Malachowski

First Woman Thunderbird Pilot; Combat Veteran; Fighter Squadron Commander; White House Fellow & Adviser; Indomitable Spirit

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Scott O'Grady

An American Hero and Survivor

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Peter Pace

Sixteenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

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Melissa Stockwell

American War Hero; U.S. Paralympian; 3x World Champion Triathlete

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Ron White

Memory Expert, U.S. Navy Veteran

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Anthony Zinni

United States Marine Corps (Retired)

Michele Rigby Assad

Former CIA Intelligence Officer; Counterterrorism & Middle East Expert

Christian 'Boo' Boucousis

Fighter Pilot, Human Behavior and Deep Performance Specialist

Caleb Campbell

Success has never been more important—or more exhausting. Caleb Campbell helps leaders and teams rise under pressure when it matters the most.

Dan Cnossen

U.S. Navy SEAL Lt. Commander | 6-Time Paralympic Medalist | 2-Time Paralympian

Robert J. Darling

Crisis Leadership Speaker, Author, CEO of Flash Emergency Management

Paul de Gelder

Army Airborne, Navy Bomb Disposal Diver, Shark Attack Survivor, "Shark Week" Discovery TV Host, Author

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