M. Reed Whitney

M. Reed Whitney is a military analyst, freelance writer and Icelandic Coast Guard Staff Officer with over 12 years of military experience. As a retired U.S. Naval Flight Officer with a background in Anti-Submarine Warfare and a B.S. in Political Science from the United States Naval Academy, he primarily covers maritime threats, policy, history and politics in the High North. He resides in Hafnarfjordur, Iceland, and is currently pursuing an M.A. in History from the University of Highlands and Islands to broaden the scope of his writing.