Scott Smiley

Scott Smiley
Scott Smiley with his wife Tiffany
Nickname(s)Scotty
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service2003–2015
RankMajor
Unit
Battles/wars
AwardsBronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
Alma materUnited States Military Academy
Duke University(MBA)
Spouse(s)Tiffany Smiley
Children3

Scott "Scotty" Smiley is a retired U.S. Army Major and United States Military Academy graduate. He was the U.S. Army's first blind active duty officer, serving as a blind man for about 10 years. Smiley continued to be physically active after being blinded and was given many awards and honors.[1]

  1. ^ USAA (August 18, 2022). "Blind Officer Still Serves and Inspires". Military.com. Retrieved February 5, 2023.