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Amy Forsythe

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As seen in: Medium, U.S. Army, United States Navy, DVIDS, Scoop, CURE Magazine, Soldier Systems Daily, Peninsula Warrior, The Redmen TV, MerseySportLive
Covers:  digital media, defense, women in leadership, entreprenuerialship, small business marketing, military
World traveler, author, photographer & storyteller. 🇺🇸Retired Navy Officer & U.S. Marine veteran of OEF/OIF.

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Amy Forsythe’s Biography

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Amy Forsythe has been at the ‘tip of the spear’ and armed with a camera and microphone as she covered combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Amy has served more than 30 years in uniform, on active duty and the reserves, and continues to be a leader in the San Diego veteran community and highly sought after for her communications experience and media savvy.

Her journey from enlisting in the Marines in 1993 and serving as a combat correspondent to becoming a Navy Reserve Communications Offic…

Amy Forsythe’s Journalist Portfolio

KOCT Today with Amy Forsythe: Base Commanding General, Brigadier General Jason Woodworth

KOCT Today with Amy Forsythe: Base Commanding General, Brigadier General Jason Woodworth

On our inaugural episode of KOCT Today with Amy Forsythe, Amy has the pleasure of sitting down with Camp Pend…

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MCON Draws Military Community to Las Vegas

MCON Draws Military Community to Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS - The second iteration of MCON was held in Las Vegas, Nevada, Oct. 24-27, 2024. A one-day Military …

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Camp Pendleton hosts the 2023 International Climate and Energy Security Forum

Camp Pendleton hosts the 2023 International Climate and Energy Security Forum

(MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, California) - Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity (MCTSSA) host…

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On Assignment and Working with international media - PR Profiles: featuring Amy Forsythe

On Assignment and Working with international media - PR Profiles: featuring Amy Forsythe

Profile published by PR Agility Solutions

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Rice Interview with Australian FM Alexander Downer

Rice Interview with Australian FM Alexander Downer

Interview with Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer By Armed Forces Network's Combat Correspondent Ma…

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Articles

In Waves and War: Navy SEALs Fight to Surface Again

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By Amy Forsythe Verified
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Ibogaine therapy adds emotional force to Netflix’s compelling new documentary. By Amy Forsythe “In Waves and War” is a powerful and intimate documentary that follows three former Navy SEALs confronting the deep trauma of war while simultaneously grappling with the challenge of healing through unconventional means. At its core is Marcus Capone, whose journey provides both the emotional anchor and the hope-filled trajectory of the film.
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U.S. Special Operations Forces Train with Panamanian Security Forces During PANAMAX-Alpha 2025

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By Amy Forsythe Verified
| Medium
(Story and photos by Amy Forsythe, Lt. Cmdr., U.S. Navy) PANAMA CITY, Panama — U.S. Special Operations Forces (SOF) are playing a critical role in advising and assisting Panamanian security forces to enhance regional security cooperation and combined operational capabilities during the PANAMAX-Alpha 2025 bilateral military training event in Panama.
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Panamanian Security Forces Sharpen Teamwork and Climbing Skills During PANAMAX-ALPHA 2025

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By Amy Forsythe Verified
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22 PANAMA CITY, Panama - Members of the Panamanian Security Forces practice using a hook and climb ladder to simulate a Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) tactical training event as part of PANAMAX-ALPHA 2025 a training base near Panama City, Panama, July 29, 2025. These portable ladders are essential for stealthy maritime interdictions, particularly when boarding non-compliant or hostile vessels where speed, surprise, and agility are critical.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Radio DJ while stationed at the Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay Cuba, 1994-1995.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

yes.

How is social media changing news?

Journalists need to understand how algorithms work and the science behind how people engage with social media.
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