Alex Hollings
About Alex Hollings
Alex Hollings serves as the Editor in Chief at Sandboxx, a position he has held since 2019. With a background in communications and business management, he specializes in aviation and defense technology, contributing extensively to military-related topics.
Work at Sandboxx
Alex Hollings has served as the Editor In Chief at Sandboxx since December 2019. In this role, he oversees content creation and editorial direction, focusing on military and defense topics. His leadership has contributed to the publication's reputation for delivering insightful analysis and reporting on military affairs.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his tenure at Sandboxx, Hollings held various positions in the media and military sectors. He worked as a Senior Staff Writer at SOFREP from 2016 to 2019, where he contributed to military-focused content. His experience also includes roles at the United States Marine Corps, where he served as an Administrative Specialist and later as a Personnel Chief, gaining valuable insights into military operations and personnel management.
Education and Expertise
Hollings has a solid educational foundation in communications and business management. He earned an Associate Degree in Business Management from Penn Foster College, followed by a Bachelor of Arts in Corporate and Organizational Communications from Framingham State University. He further advanced his studies by obtaining a Master of Arts in Communications from Southern New Hampshire University. His academic background complements his expertise in aviation and defense technology.
Military Background
Hollings has a notable background in the United States Marine Corps, where he served from 2006 to 2012. His roles included Administrative Specialist and Personnel Chief, providing him with experience in quality assurance and personnel management. This military experience informs his writing and analysis on military training and operations.
Writing and Contributions
As a writer and journalist, Hollings specializes in military technology and operations. He has authored articles on various topics, including the cost of training Air Force pilots, AI-piloted F-16s, and hypersonic missile tests. His work covers U.S. Navy operations and international military affairs, contributing to a deeper understanding of current military dynamics.