Chuck Holton
Charles Holton | |
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Nickname(s) | Chuck |
Born | 1969 (age 54–55) Sergeant |
Unit | 75th Ranger Regiment, 147th Aviation Regiment (United States) |
Battles/wars | United States invasion of Panama Persian Gulf War |
Other work | Author, war correspondent, television producer |
Chuck Holton (born 1969) is an American war correspondent, published author, and motivational speaker. He has also been a freelance cameraman for Fox News, following Oliver North on his travels. Holton is currently a War Correspondent for Newsmax.
Early life and military career
Holton was born in 1969 in
After four years of active duty, Holton joined the
.Published works
Holton is the author of eight books:
- Stories From a Soldier's Heart: For the Patriotic Soul, 2003, ISBN 1-59052-307-5
- A More Elite Soldier: Pursuing a Life of Purpose, 2003, ISBN 1-59052-215-X
- Bulletproof, the Making of an Invincible Mind, 2005, ISBN 1-59052-398-9
- Allah's Fire (Task Force Valor Series #1), 2006, ISBN 1-59052-405-5
- Island Inferno (Task Force Valor Series #2), 2007, ISBN 1-59052-503-5
- Meltdown (Task Force Valor Series #3), 2009, ISBN 978-1-59052-560-9
- Making Men - Five Steps to Growing Up, 2011, ISBN 0-615-54439-8
- Prowess - The Man You Were Meant To Be, 2019, ISBN 978-1697434576
Filmography
- Armenia a Love Story, 2023
- The Lost Shipwreck of Paul, 2015
Book collaborations
He has also collaborated with Oliver North on two books:
- American Heroes: In the Fight Against Radical Islam (War Stories), 2008, ISBN 978-0-8054-4953-2
- American Heroes in Special Operations, 2010, ISBN 978-0-8054-4712-5
War correspondent
Holton has been a freelance war correspondent, reporting for the Christian Broadcasting Network since 2003, the Life of Duty Network and others. Holton has traveled extensively as a cameraman for Lt. Col. Oliver North. Specifically, he worked as a freelance cameraman and field producer for "War Stories with Oliver North" on Fox News.[4]
Media career
His dispatches and articles appear on CBN's site, and he hosted a web-only television show from 2012 to 2018 called Life of Duty: Frontlines. In addition, he published a weblog entitled "Boots on the Ground",[5] where he discussed issues related to the wars in the Middle East and troop morale. In late 2018, he started a podcast entitled "The Hot Zone with Chuck Holton",[6] which is syndicated on several news sites. He hosts a weekly men's gathering known as "The Arms Room."[7]
Currently, he is the owner of Live Fire Media, a global production company.[8]
Personal life
Holton is married and has five grown children. He speaks Spanish, and resides full time in Panama and part-time in West Virginia.[9]
References
- ^ "OPERATION JUST CAUSE: List of Participating Units".
- ^ "Chuck Holton". CBN. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ^ "Chuck Holton". CBN. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ^ "Chuck Holton". LinkedIn. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ^ "Chuck Holton". The Ashley Agency. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ^ "The Hot Zone with Chuck Holton". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ^ "Chuck Holton". Three Rangers Foundation. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ^ "Chuck Holton". Live Fire Media. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ^ "Chuck Holton on the Four Hour Workweek - my case study". YouTube.
External links
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