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
Jen Easterly Former Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Founder of Evenstar Cyber, LLC & Keynote Speaker
Jen Easterly is a globally recognized American cybersecurity and national security expert with extensive exper... Read More
Category: Technology Speakers , Government and Political Officials , Security Experts
Jim Bearden Former Military Officer and Corporate Executive
From military officer to corporate executive (twice), Jim Bearden has learned why some people step up and othe... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Military Speakers , Certified Speaking Professionals
Jim Mattis Former U.S. Secretary of Defense
Jim Mattis is an American veteran and former government official who served as the 26th United States Secretar... Read More
Category: Homeland Security and Terrorism Speakers , Government and Political Officials , Military Speakers
Jocko Willink Retired U.S. Navy SEAL Officer & Leadership Consultant
Jocko Willink is a retired U.S. Navy SEAL officer, author, podcaster, and leadership consultant who gained wid... Read More
Category: Motivational Speakers , Life Coaches , Leadership Speakers
John A Nagl US Army Veteran, Author and Headmaster of The Haverford School
John Nagl is the Ninth Headmaster of The Haverford School. Prior to assuming responsibility for the School in... Read More
Category: Authors , Military Speakers
John Allen Special Presidential Envoy, Global Coalition to Counter ISIL, U.S. Department of State; Senior Advisor, Middle East Security, Department of Defense; Retired General, United States Marine Corps
John R. Allen is special presidential envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL. A retired US Marine Corp... Read More
Category: Government and Political Officials , Military Speakers
John Foley Keynote Speaker to over 1500 Organizations Worldwide, Blue Angel Lead Solo Pilot, Stanford Fellow, Bestselling Author and ‘Gratitude Guru’
Since 2015, John Foley has been recognized as one of the top 10 most in-demand speakers. John has spoken to so... Read More
Category: Business Speakers , Motivational Speakers , Inspirational 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
Joni Ernst United States Senator from Iowa
Joni Kay Ernst is a former military officer and Republican politician who has been serving as the junior Unite... Read More
Category: Government and Political Officials , Military Speakers , Conservative Speakers
Joseph Teti Co-Star of Discovery's "Dual Survival"; Special Operations Veteran
Joseph Teti is a veteran of both US military and US government special operations units. He is a former Force... Read More
Category: Military Speakers
Keith Alexander Four-Star General and Former Leader of the NSA and U.S. Cyber Command
A four-star Army general who led the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command, General Keith B. Alexand... Read More
Category: Homeland Security and Terrorism Speakers , Security Experts , Military Speakers
Keni Thomas Country Music Artist, Military Hero
In the summer of 1993 Sergeant Keni Thomas was deployed to Mogadishu Somalia with the 3rd Ranger Battalion as... Read More
Category: Arts Culture Keynote Speakers , Military Speakers
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