Military analyst W. Thomas Smith, Jr. specializes in issues of global terrorism and national defense: His work appearing in The New York Post, U.S. News & World Report, Human Events, BusinessWeek, many others.  

A former U.S. Marine infantry leader, parachutist, and counterterrorism instructor; Smith is today a technical consultant — films airing on The Military Channel — an author, New York Times bestselling editor, columnist, military liaison to ASJA, director of the U.S. Counterterrorism Advisory Team, and a field-grade officer in the S.C. Military Dept.  A veteran war correspondent, Smith has covered conflict in  the Balkans and the Middle East.

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