Dan Schere

Army Reporter at Inside Defense

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

About

Experience

  • Army Reporter at Inside Washington Publishers
    Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

    • Reporting on procurement of Army weapon systems, namely rotary wing aviation and unmanned systems. • Coverage includes the annual defense budget, as well as the annual defense congressional authorization and appropriations processes. • Tracking of how the Pentagon is spending money when it comes to its new counter-drone task force, as well as Army artificial intelligence programs.

  • Reporter at Bethesda Magazine
    Aug 2018 - Oct 2022 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    • Reported on crime and the court system, business and local government in Montgomery County, Md • Coverage included recent crime spikes in Montgomery County, the climate for restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic and local elections • Wrote between 3 and 5 stories per day for a daily newsletter • Took photos and used social media to promote stories

  • Political Reporter at Washington Jewish Week
    Feb 2016 - Aug 2018 · 2 yrs 7 mos

    • Reported on local, national and international news involving Washington’s Jewish community. • Coverage included reporting on the 2016 presidential election, the pro-Israel lobby in Washington and Maryland politics. • Took photos for both print edition and website • Wrote 3-5 stories for each week’s issue.

  • Reporter at Baltimore Jewish Times
    May 2015 - May 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Wrote 3-5 stories per week as well as monthly cover stories about the Jewish community in Baltimore. • Coverage included reporting on local politics, crime and the medical cannabis industry • Took photos for both the print edition and website

  • Reporter at YES! Weekly newspaper
    Jun 2014 - Mar 2015 · 10 mos

    • Developed a beat in Winston-Salem covering local government, transportation and other issues related to economic development. • Wrote 4-5 stories for each week’s issue. • Contributed a staff column on a bi-weekly basis. • Wrote 2-3 blog posts per week on developing stories in the Triad. • Took photos for each week’s issue as well as website and social media accounts.