Natalie Oliverio.
Journalist, Military Times
Natalie Oliverio is an independent journalist and Navy veteran who covers military and veterans' issues for Military Times and Federal Times, and has also reported for The War Horse. Her reporting focuses on defense policy, veterans affairs, military health care, and military family life, including recent coverage of artificial intelligence in VA health care and the Military Spouse Commission.
Oliverio served in the Navy until 2005, including time aboard a guided missile destroyer, and completed her college degree using the GI Bill.
Before turning to journalism, she spent more than a decade in human resources and executive recruiting, including serving as head of commercial talent for an aerospace company in North America. She is the founder of Military Talent Partners, which provides mentorship and career support to veterans, military spouses, and other professionals, and has mentored service members through Veterati and the Travis Manion Foundation.