FOX News’ own Harris Faulkner is renowned in her own right and is so good at what she does that FOX News gave her a weekday afternoon slot of her own. What you do not know is a lot about her and what her background is. The first thing to know is that her faith is all important to her as she shares in this interview. Who knew that being a military brat could also have all these advantages?
As Written and Reported by Wendy Griffith for CBN News:
NEW YORK – Fox News anchor Harris Faulkner is a familiar face on TV but what you may not know is that Faulkner is a so-called “Army Brat.” She says being raised in a military family not only shaped her values but gave her tools to succeed. Tools, she told CBN’s Wendy Griffith, that are as important in everyday life as they are on the battlefield.
Faulkner worked her way up through the ranks at Fox News and her success as co-host of the popular program, “Outnumbered” has led to her own show – “Outnumbered Overtime.”
She credits many of her accomplishments to an upbringing in a military family and writes about it in her new book: 9 Rules of Engagement: A Military Brat’s Guide to Life and Success.
KEY TO HER SUCCESS: MILITARY FAMILY UPBRINGING
“Most of us need the principles of the military to get through,” Faulkner said. “You need to know how to put a mission together to victory!”
Faulkner is the daughter of retired Lt. Colonel Bob Harris, an Army officer and pilot who served two tours in Vietnam. She grew up hearing her father’s battle stories where success often meant the difference between life and death.
“So, when I said ‘Dad, you know I have these rules in my life that I live by and I know that I came by them from you and Mom.’ And sometimes my friends would make fun of…..
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