Ernst & Young / Inc. Magazine – Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist
Two-Time Inc. Magazine 500 Fastest Growing Private Companies
Cover story Los Angeles Business Journal, Steadi-Systems
The Origin & Evolution of New Business by Amar V. Bhide, Harvard
Awarded "Honorary Frogman" from Naval Special Warfare Center

2008 – International Photography Awards 1st Place – People/Lifestyle 
2008 – International Photography Awards 3rd Place – Editorial/Essay 
2008 - Operation Homecoming : Roadwork - Photo/Lighting - Academy Award Nominee
2007 – International Photography Awards Honorable Mention 
2006 – Black & White Spider Awards Honorable Mention 
2006 – International Photography Awards Honorable Mention 
2006 – Independent Book Publisher Award Honorable Mention 

Photography featured in the film, "Lone Survivor" Dec. 2013
Photographer/Author, “The Only Easy Day Was Yesterday: Making Navy SEALs”
Photographer/Author, “The Warrior Class”
Photographer/Author, “Seventy-Nine/Eighty”
Photogrpaher/Author, “Boot Camp – A Marine Legacy”