Ben Kesling covered the Midwest in The Wall Street Journal's Chicago bureau, where he also wrote about national security and veterans’ issues.
Ben Kesling is a Defense and Veterans Reporter at The Wall Street Journal. He covers themes related to government, politics, and security policy, with a particular focus on religion and spirituality. His work has been featured in notable publications such as Columbia Journalism Review, The Atlantic, Realclearhistory, and POLITICO.


