An international consultancy built to work across cultures.
Words Warriors LLC is an international strategic communications and advisory firm serving government agencies, companies, nonprofits, government contractors, and organizations operating in complex markets.
Our work spans disciplines that are often treated separately, including communications, government, business, energy, media, language, and international affairs. We bring those capabilities together when the client's objective requires a broader understanding of the environment.
Our Story
Words Warriors was born on the battlefields of Iraq and Syria.
The idea behind the company grew from years of experience communicating in environments where military operations, government, politics, media, local communities, international partners, language, and culture intersected every day. Those environments demonstrated that effective communication depends on understanding the people receiving a message, the institutions they represent, the history behind their decisions, and the cultural context surrounding the interaction.
That experience shaped the philosophy that continues to guide Words Warriors: We Help You Win Across Cultures.
Words Warriors was founded in Texas in February 2021 and initially concentrated on strategic communications and language services. As our clients and assignments became more complex, the company expanded its capabilities and geographic reach.
Words Warriors has supported government agencies, companies, and organizations whose missions require sound judgment, effective communications, stakeholder engagement, cultural understanding, and reliable execution.
Representative experience includes HKN Energy, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, New York City Department of Transportation, New York State Office of General Services, and international oil and gas interests operating in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
What "Win Across Cultures" Means
Culture is broader than nationality or language. Government has a culture. The military has a culture. Corporations, industries, communities, and organizations develop their own cultures. Countries and regions add another layer of expectations, relationships, history, and perspective.
Successful communication requires an understanding of those differences. Words Warriors helps clients understand the environment on the other side of the conversation and communicate in ways that support their objectives.
That is what we mean when we say: We Help You Win Across Cultures.
How We Work
1. Understand the Objective
We begin by defining what the client needs to accomplish.
2. Understand the Environment
We assess the relevant stakeholders, government institutions, business conditions, media environment, culture, and risks.
3. Identify Who Matters
We determine which people and institutions can influence the outcome.
4. Develop the Strategy
We build a practical plan for communications, engagement, and execution.
5. Execute
Words Warriors supports meetings, communications, research, media engagement, monitoring, coaching, outreach, and implementation.
6. Measure and Adapt
We assess developments and results and adjust the approach when conditions change.
Meet the Chief Executive Officer
Myles B. Caggins III
Myles B. Caggins III is a retired U.S. Army colonel, strategic communications executive, international business advisor, and former spokesman for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS. He served 26 years in the U.S. Army and completed three tours in Iraq, with senior public affairs and communications assignments involving government leaders, military commanders, international partners, local communities, and global media.
From 2019 to 2020, he served as spokesman for the U.S.-led Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria. His post-military work has included strategic communications, media relations, government relations, international business, energy, and Middle East advisory. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from Hampton University, a Master of Arts in Public Relations from Georgetown University, and served as a National Security Fellow at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government.