Major Johnny Thompson was born in Dallas, Texas, in 1978. He grew up in a military family, with both of his parents serving in the armed forces. He attended West Point Military Academy, where he graduated with honors in 2000.
After graduating from West Point, Major Thompson was commissioned as an officer in the United States Army. He served multiple tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, earning numerous medals and awards for his bravery and leadership.
Major Thompson is married to his high school sweetheart, Rachel, and they have two children together. He is actively involved in various veterans' organizations and is passionate about supporting his fellow soldiers.
After retiring from the military, Major Thompson has become a sought-after motivational speaker, sharing his experiences and insights with audiences around the country. He is also in the process of writing a book about his time in the armed forces.
Major Thompson has received the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, and the Distinguished Service Cross, among other awards and decorations.
Major Thompson's book will focus on his experiences during his time in the military, sharing both the challenges and triumphs he faced during his deployments.
For speaking engagement inquiries, please contact Major Thompson's agent at the following email address: speaking@majorjohnnythompson.com
