Natalie Oliverio is a Navy Veteran, journalist, and entrepreneur whose reporting brings clarity, compassion, and credibility to stories that matter most to military families. With more than 100 published articles, she has become a trusted voice on defense policy, family life, and issues shaping the modern military community. Natalie holds a Bachelor of Science (BS), Multidisciplinary Studies (HR, Communications & Writing and Editing) from West Virginia University. Her firsthand experience in uniform gives her writing depth and authenticity, while her background as a mentor and leader ensures every story carries purpose and impact. Whether covering breaking news or spotlighting the human side of service, Natalie’s work bridges understanding between military and civilian worlds—informing, connecting, and inspiring readers across the globe. Natalie has been a Mentor at both Veterati and the Travis Manion Foundation.
Credentials
- Navy Veteran
- 100+ published articles
- Veterati Mentor
- Travis Manion Foundation Mentor
- Journalist and entrepreneur
Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Science (BS), Multidisciplinary Studies (HR, Communications & Writing and Editing) — West Virginia University (2007)
Latest by Natalie Oliverio

VA Stops Reporting Some Veterans to FBI Gun Background Check System
February 28, 2026
VA Cracks Down on “Claim Shark” Companies as More Than One Million Claims Flagged for Fraud Patterns
February 27, 2026
Congress Could Soon Be Required to Budget for Veterans Before Approving Future Wars
February 27, 2026
Life Insurance Through Every PCS, Promotion, and Transition: Why Military-Specific Life Insurance Isn’t The Same As Civilian Coverage
February 27, 2026
Military Families Face Uncertainty After Pentagon Names New Leader For Defense Department Schools
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