Guy Snodgrass — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Authored 'Holding the Line: Inside Trump's Pentagon with Secretary Mattis' (2019).
Serves as Chairman of the Board at Candorful since 2019.
Owner at Defense Analytics since 2018.
Served as Director of Communications for the Office of the Secretary of Defense (2017-2018).
Retired American naval aviator, TOPGUN graduate and instructor.
Earned two Master of Science degrees from MIT and a Bachelor of Science from the U.S. Naval Academy.

Biography

Guy Snodgrass is a retired American naval aviator, TOPGUN graduate and instructor, known for his service as Jim Mattis's speechwriter and Chief of Communications during Mattis's tenure as Secretary of Defense. He is the author of 'Holding the Line: Inside Trump's Pentagon with Secretary Mattis,' released in October 2019, which details key decisions and the relationship between Mattis, Trump, the Pentagon, and American national security decision-making.