Brian J. Morra is a former, highly decorated US Air Force Intelligence officer. He is a retired Senior Vice President at Northrop Grumman where he served in executive roles in general management, strategy, and business development. Previously, he was a senior executive at General Dynamics, Veridian, and Pacific-Sierra Research.

He is the author of the award-winning Able Archers series of historical novels based on his experience as an intelligence officer during the late Cold War period and during Operation Desert Storm. He is a senior advisor to the aerospace and defense practice at the Bain Company and a board member at CAE, USA, and he serves on the Board of Regents at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies.

His areas of expertise are: intelligence (all aspects of ISR), advanced technology for defense applications, space operations, and defense electronics.