Andrew Watts is an American author best known for his action and spy thriller novels. He has written the War Planners series and is a USA Today bestselling author. Watts has led an accomplished career in the military before turning to writing.
Watts graduated from the US Naval Academy in 2003 and served as a naval officer and helicopter pilot until 2013. During his time in the Navy, he flew counter-narcotic missions in the Eastern Pacific and counter-piracy missions off the Horn of Africa. He was also a flight instructor in Pensacola, FL, and helped to run ship and flight operations while embarked on a nuclear aircraft carrier deployed in the Middle East. After leaving the Navy, Watts settled in Ohio with his family.