Military speakers are known veterans, strategic leaders, and national security experts who bring powerful lessons on leadership, resilience, and teamwork. Military motivational speakers range from former generals to Special Forces operators who share real-life experiences that captivate and inspire audiences.
Whether you’re planning a corporate leadership event, team-building retreat, or educational seminar, our military keynote speakers deliver impactful keynotes that are rooted in discipline, service, and overcoming adversity. Their compelling stories and wisdom make them some of the most sought-after inspirational military speakers in the industry.
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Top 10 Military Speakers
Kyle Carpenter Medal of Honor Recipient | Retired U.S. Marine | Motivationa...
Kyle Carpenter is a retired United States Marine, Medal of H... Read More
Noah Galloway Inspirational Speaker, Overcoming Adversity Advocate, Keynot...
Noah Galloway is widely recognized as a speaker who champion... Read More
J.R. Martinez U.S. Army Veteran | Bestselling Author | Inspirational Speak...
Top speaker J.R. Martinez combines his experience as a New Y... Read More
Shoshana Johnson First African American Woman POW
Shoshana Nyree Johnson was born in the Republic of Panama an... Read More
Carey Lohrenz Leadership Expert, Former Fighter Pilot, Keynote Speaker
Carey Lohrenz is widely recognized as an expert, in leadersh... Read More
Becky Halstead Retired U.S. Army Brigadier General
Becky Halstead is a retired U.S. Army Brigadier General. She... Read More
Brent Gleeson CEO of TakingPoint Leadership, Navy SEAL Combat Veteran and...
Brent Gleeson is a Navy SEAL combat veteran with combat tour... Read More
Melissa Stockwell First Lieutenant (Retired) & Two-Time Paratriathlon World Ch...
Melissa Stockwell is an American war hero who has triumphed... Read More
Rob O'Neill Leadership Expert, Resilience Advocate, Keynote Speaker
Rob O'Neill speaker is widely recognized as an expert in lea... Read More
Stanley McChrystal Retired U.S. Army General, Leadership Expert, and Keynote Sp...
Retired U.S. Army General, leadership expert, and keynote sp... Read More
Speakers List
Afterburner US Fighter Pilots & Corporate Teambuilding Speakers
Afterburner Inc. is a team of elite military professionals who are experts in helping organizations of all siz... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Military Speakers , Seminar and Workshop Leaders
Alden Mills Leadership Expert, Personal Development Advocate, Keynote Speaker
Alden Mills is a famous former Navy SEAL, business owner, writer, and public speaker. His exceptional leadersh... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Entrepreneur Speakers , Inspirational Speakers
Bessel van der Kolk Psychiatrist & Expert in PTSD
Bessel A. van der Kolk M.D. has been active as a clinician-researcher and teacher in the area of posttraumatic... Read More
Category: Psychology Speakers , Military Speakers
Bob Kerrey Medal of Honor Recipient, Navy SEAL and Former Governor and Senator from Nebraska
Since his election to the U.S. Senate, Bob Kerrey has impressed political observers with his independence, his... Read More
Category: Government and Political Officials , Military Speakers , Liberal Speakers
Brent Gleeson CEO of TakingPoint Leadership, Navy SEAL Combat Veteran and Best-Selling Author
Brent Gleeson is a Navy SEAL combat veteran with combat tours to Iraq and Africa. Upon leaving SEAL Team 5 Bre... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Leadership Speakers , Military Speakers
Brian Fleming Combat-Wounded Veteran, Resilience & Leadership Speaker
Brian Fleming helps Fortune 500 companies, associations, and organizations develop more resilient leaders who... Read More
Category: Leadership Speakers , Military Speakers
Charlie Plumb Former U.S. Naval Pilot, P.O.W. Survivor and Inspirational Speaker
Captain Charlie Plumb graduated from the Naval Academy at Annapolis and went on to fly the F-4 Phantom jet on... Read More
Category: Motivational Speakers , Keynote Speakers , Inspirational Speakers
General Rick Hillier Former Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Forces and Bestselling Author of Leadership
Former Chief of the Defence Staff for Canadian Forces – the Canadian Forces’ Highest RankBorn in Newfoundland... Read More
Category: Inspirational Speakers , Leadership Speakers , Military Speakers
Greg Gadson Retired United States Army Colonel and Actor Known For Battleship
You don't get to pick your circumstances. It's your obligation to be your best no matter what you're asked to... Read More
Category: Military Speakers
J.R. Martinez U.S. Army Veteran | Bestselling Author | Inspirational Speaker | Actor | Advocate
Top speaker J.R. Martinez combines his experience as a New York Times bestselling author with acting and motiv... Read More
Category: Motivational Speakers , Activists , Actors-Actresses
Jay Kopelman Author / Lieutenant Colonel, US Marine Corps
From his earliest days on the elementary school playground, Jay Kopelman has championed for – and taken pride... Read More
Category: Authors , Military Speakers
John Register World-Renowned Keynote Speaker, Paralympic Athlete, and Resilience Expert
John Register is a motivational speaker, a Paralympic athlete, and a resilience expert who has inspired millio... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Motivational Speakers , Inspirational Speakers
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