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Lea Gabrielle

Born in the year 1975 to American parents in Alexandria, Virginia, United States of America, Lea Gabrielle Potts is an American of white ethnicity. She completed her former education from the Mount Vernon High School situated in Virginia. She was also one of the participants who reached the finals of the Westinghouse Science Talent Search owing to her interest in science. After this, she went on to do her degree in mechanical engineering in the year 1997 from the United States Naval Academy. After her graduation from the United States Naval Academy in 1997, she joined Naval Air Station Pensacola, a U.S. Navy Flight School situated in Florida. She received her Naval Aviator Wings from the Navy Flight School, and she also became eligible to be a commercial pilot.

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Her fascination for Aviation started at a very young age when she saw the performance of Blue Angels at an airshow. After attending the U.S. Navy Flight School, she went on to serve United States Navy from 1997 to 2009. As a pilot, her call sign was a Flower, and she was a single-seat F/A-18 Hornet, a fighter pilot. Along with these, she was also assigned several other duties which included a squadron public affairs officer and a Landing Signals Officer (LSO). She also conducted intelligence operations when she was in Afghanistan and worked with a Navy SEAL unit. She was also an officer for intelligence operations during Operation Enduring Freedom and also a defence foreign liaison officer.

In the year 2009, she retired from the Navy and went on to get her digital journalism certificate from the New York Film Academy. After graduating from the New York Film Academy, she went on to work with many big channels. From 2010 to 2011 she worked as an editor, writer and a producer for NBC Nightly News, web spots and The Today Show in the NBC News in Washington D.C. Gabrielle has interviewed many political leaders including President Barack Obama and Afghanistan’s first elected Lady Governor. She was the one who covered the Chris Dorner Manhunt and the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Libya. In the year 2011, she joined KNSD-TV as a military reporter in San Diego, California where she reported stories of national security and military importance. After this, she went to work with Fox News Channel in the year 2013 in New York City. Her recent work includes working as a host for The Patriot Report, a web series which reports the recent national security headlines. Nowadays she is also seen as working for charitable events and as a guest speaker.

She married her longtime lover Greg Sutton, an engineer at the Johns Hopkins University, but after some years divorced her husband. According to rumours, she is dating a well-renowned public figure, but the news is not confirmed. She has a great body with a height of 6 feet. According to her biography, her net worth as well as salary is not revealed but her salary is expected to be very high.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 19 Mar, 1975
Age: 45 yrs
Occupations: Journalist
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: Alexandria
Education: United States Naval Academy
Gender: Female
Description: American journalist
Net Worth 2021: 3 million
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Last Modified: Jun 27 2020
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