Retired U.S. Army General, Military Strategist & Mental Health Advocate

Cocoa Beach, FL, USA

Gregg F. Martin Biography

Gregg F. Martin, PhD, Major General, US Army (Retired), served on active duty for 36 years, until May 2015. He is a combat veteran, Bipolar Survivor, Airborne-Ranger-Engineer qualified soldier, and Army Strategist.

He holds a PhD and two masters degrees from MIT, master's degrees in national security strategy from both the Army and Naval war colleges, and a bachelors degree from West Point. He commanded an engineer company, battalion, the 130th Engineer Brigade in combat during the first year of the Iraq War in 2003-04, including the attack from Kuwait, up the Euphrates River Valley, to Baghdad and beyond.

Martin served multiple overseas tours, and, as a general officer, commanded the Corps of Engineers Northwest Division, was Commandant of the Army Engineer School, commanded Fort Leonard Wood, was Deputy Commanding General of Third Army/US Army Central, Commandant of the Army War College, President of National Defense University, and Special Assistant to the Chief of Engineers. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal (twice), the Bronze Star Medal, and the Combat Action Badge.

He is married with three sons, two of whom are Army combat veterans, and one an artist. His wife is an “Army brat” and heroine for persevering though their Army career and surviving and overcoming their bipolar ordeal, which has been the toughest fight of their lives.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/25/2026.

Gregg F. Martin Speaking Topics

  • Bipolar General: My 'Forever War' With Mental Illness

  • Bipolar General: What Can We Learn?

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Gregg F. Martin Videos

Mental Health and US Military Veterans

Mental Health and US Military Veterans

Mental Health and US Military Veterans - The stigma and suicide prevention are a big problem for the men and women who have served our country. ...

Gregg F. Martin, Major General, US Army (Retired) And The 5P’s

Gregg F. Martin, Major General, US Army (Retired) And The 5P’s

The 5P’s. Successful recovery requires healthy balance of the brain’s bio-chemistry, the necessary medical care, and healthful living. These...

Surviving the Trenches and Onto A New Mission to Combat Stigma

Surviving the Trenches and Onto A New Mission to Combat Stigma

Retired Major General Gregg F. Martin is joins us to share his battle with bipolar disorder and his new mission to combat stigma! In 2003, Martin...

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