Z.F. Lemon is a distinguished U.S. Marine veteran, having served multiple tours in combat zones such as Iraq and Afghanistan. His experiences in the field have shaped his perspective and understanding of global security. Lemon holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Development from Warner Pacific University, Portland, Oregon, and is currently pursuing graduate studies in Homeland Security. His commitment to national security and personal growth is reflected in his book, Be a Hard Target in a Target Rich Environment. Lemon's insights provide readers with a unique perspective on the current state of the world, both domestically and internationally.