David Martin

Journalist

Birthday July 28, 1943

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Washington, DC

Age 80 years old

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About

American broadcast journalist known for his work with CBS News. Beginning in 1993, he held the position of CBS Pentagon National Security Correspondent.

Before Fame

After earning a degree in English from Yale University, he served in the Vietnam War as an officer in the United States Navy.

Trivia

Early in his journalistic career, he wrote for the Associated Press and Newsweek Magazine.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Washington, D.C.

Associated With

He and Lesley Stahl both became 60 Minutes correspondents.