Johnny Joey Jones
Marine veteran and military analyst
Johnny Joey Jones is a retired Marine Corps staff sergeant who lost both legs in Afghanistan. He works to support veterans and is a military analyst for Fox News.
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About Johnny Joey Jones
Johnny "Joey" Jones grew up in Dalton, Georgia, and joined the Marine Corps after high school. He served eight years as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (bomb) technician and deployed to both Iraq and Afghanistan. On August 6, 2010, during his last deployment to Afghanistan, he stepped on an improvised explosive device. He lost both legs above the knee and suffered severe damage to his right forearm and both wrists. He recovered at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Jones serves as chief spokesperson for Zac Brown's Southern Ground and as military director and spokesperson for Camp Southern Ground. He also appears as a military analyst for Fox News. His book in our catalog is Unbroken Bonds of Battle.