UNIT: GUR · DIU · INT'L LEGION SCOTTSDALE, AZ
// WHAT I DO

I go to the front line in Ukraine and bring back what's actually happening — then I take it to Congress.

761 days in Ukraine · 6 trips · 635 days in combat · GUR/DIU Int'l Legion
Frontline at last light · documentary stand-in (awaiting a verified photo)
// DOSSIER
FILE SAMPSON-M
CALL_SIGN SOVEREIGN
UNIT GUR · DIU · INT'L LEGION
MOS 0317 · USMC SCOUT SNIPER
DAYS_IN_TOTAL 761 (As of June, 2026)
COMMAND_TENURE 635 consecutive days
ROTATIONS 6 trips · 2022 — 2026
// STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS & POLICY CONSULTING
Marine Scout Sniper. 635 days commanding on the Ukrainian front. Now carrying the fight for freedom to the policy front.
// 761 days on the ground in Ukraine across six trips; 635 of them in combat across 2022–2024. Over 3,000 days in war zones across Iraq, Afghanistan, and Ukraine. Now advocating worldwide, based in Scottsdale.
LATEST DISPATCH
14 JUN 2026
The truth they don’t tell Ukrainians: an exclusive interview with a US soldier who fought for Ukraine
Ukrainian-language interview («Ochi v Ochi», Marichka Dovbenko): an hour-long sit-down on why he fought for Ukraine, how Americans really see the war, and whether he'll run for Congress.
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ON THE HILL
APR 2024
Briefing Congress with the ACU delegation
Arizona delegate to the Ukraine Action Summit — 10 Congressional meetings the week the $60B aid package (HR 8035) passed.
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SUPPORT THE MISSION
ONGOING
Reader-funded travel to keep telling the truth
An estimated 125,000+ miles across the U.S. speaking with Americans. No PAC. Donations fund the road.
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// AS REPORTED · INTERVIEWED
// IN HIS OWN WORDS · SOVEREIGNSAMPSON.COM
"For over four years, I have been in this fight. First with a rifle in my hands. Now with my voice."