Mike Scotti

Iraq War Veteran

Former First Lieutenant in the Marines, veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom

Mike Scotti appears in the following:

Letters of War on Veterans Day

Monday, November 12, 2012

Today the nation observes Veterans Day in honor the many men and women who have served in our nation's military during times of peace and times of War. To honor these men and women ...

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Mouthing Off Behind The Bosses' Backs

Thursday, June 24, 2010

General Stanley McChrystal resigned his job as top U.S. commander in Afghanistan after disparaging remarks he made about President Obama, among others, were published in Rolling Stone magazine.

Does military culture always involve speaking out about your superiors, or was this just an unusual one-off at a very high level?

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Seven Years of Operation Iraqi Freedom From Two Soldiers' Perspectives

Friday, March 19, 2010

It's been seven years since the U.S.-led "coalition of the willing" invaded Iraq. We talk with two soldiers who fought in Iraq to find out what has changed on the ground since the war began.

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Severe Clear

Friday, March 12, 2010

"Severe Clear" is a first-person account of the Marines who were on the front lines of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Mike Scotti, First Lieutenant who shot it on his Mini-DV camera, and director Kristian Fraga, who assembled it, talk about the film and how it portrays life ...

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