Author

Martha Raddatz

Martha Raddatz is an accomplished American journalist and author, known for her extensive experience in foreign affairs and national security. She has served as the Chief Global Affairs Correspondent for ABC News, covering conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Her credibility on military and heroism topics is underscored by her in-depth reporting and firsthand war zone experiences. In addition to "The Hero Next Door," she authored "The Long Road Home," detailing the realities of war and its impact on soldiers and families.