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Morgan Ortagus

Meet Morgan Ortagus, a super-smart person who helps the United States talk to other countries!

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DSS special agent in charge of the New York Field Office Tim Dumas explains the operations of the DSS’s DPOC to DoS Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus during UNGA 74, Sept. 25, 2019.

DSS special agent in charge of the New York Field Office Tim Dumas explains the operations of the DSS’s DPOC to DoS Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus during UNGA 74, Sept. 25, 2019.

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State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus
Morgan Ortagus at Concordia Summit
State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus
State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus
English Language Fellow Pre-Departure Orientation 2019
State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus
Morgan Ortagus
DSS special agents talk with DoS Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus while touring DSS’s DPOC during UNGA 74, Sept. 25, 2019.
State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus
DSS’s Office Director of Protection gives DoS Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus a tour of DSS’s DPOC during UNGA, Sept. 25, 2019.
English Language Fellow Pre-Departure Orientation 2019

Key Facts

Born
July 10, 1982.
Known For
Being a diplomat and former spokesperson for the U.S. State Department.
Career
Diplomat, intelligence analyst, naval officer, and TV commentator.
Fun Fact
She has served as an intelligence officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve since 2014.

Who is Morgan Ortagus?

Imagine you have a friend who is really good at talking to people from all over the world. That's kind of like Morgan Ortagus! She's a grown-up who works for the United States government, helping to make sure everyone understands each other.

She used to be a spokesperson, which means she was the person who shared important news. She also served in the Navy, which is like being a protector of the country!

Her Amazing Jobs!

Morgan Ortagus has had many cool jobs! She was an intelligence analyst, which means she's like a detective for important information. She also worked at places that help other countries, like USAID. And guess what? She was a commentator on TV, sharing her thoughts on national security. Now, she's helping the U.S. talk to countries in the Middle East. That's a lot of different adventures!

Helping the World Connect

Morgan Ortagus has been a part of big, important agreements between countries, like the Abraham Accords. Think of it like a special handshake between nations to be friends and work together. She also spoke out about important issues, like making sure everyone knew the truth about things happening in the world. She's like a bridge builder, helping countries understand each other better.

A Navy Officer Too!

Did you know Morgan Ortagus is also a naval officer? That means she's part of the United States Navy Reserve. The Navy helps protect the country by sea. So, she's not only good at talking and sharing information, but she also helps keep people safe. It’s like being a superhero with brains and bravery!

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