About Tee

U.S. MARINE • PHILANTHROPIST • ENTREPRENEUR • NATIONAL SPEAKER • ACTIVIST • CO-STAR OF FOX’S AMERICAN GRIT

About Tee

U.S. MARINE • PHILANTHROPIST • ENTREPRENEUR • NATIONAL SPEAKER • ACTIVIST • CO-STAR OF FOX’S AMERICAN GRIT

Tee Marie Hanible U.S. Marine Retired GySgt, TV Personality, Activist, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and Author of Best Seller “The Warrior Code: 11 Principles to Unleash The BadAss Inside Of You”.  Tee Marie Hanible spent 20 years actively serving in what is arguably labeled the toughest branch of military service.  But this former foster kid from Chicago was raised in grit long before becoming a Marine helped her define it.  A Chicago native who after a rocky childhood enlisted into the Marine Corps in 1996 at the age of 17.


In 2003, Hanible deployed as the only female in one of the first units to deploy to Iraq. In 2011 she founded the nonprofit Operation Heroes Connect, an organization partnering service members and veterans as mentors for at-risk youth. Tee’s foundation also facilitates an annual weeklong event overnight summer camp program, sending 100 children from the local DC, MD, and VA areas to camp each year for free.

Tee was been honored at the White House by none other than President Barack Obama himself, for her work both in and out of uniform and has been featured in Newsweek Magazine, Lifetime, The Washingtonian, TheGrio, and The Chicago Tribune to name a few. She has received such honors as “The Washingtonian of the Year” award and is currently a Dept. of Veterans Affairs She is currently the Dept. of Veterans Affairs Trailblazer of the Year recipient.


Tee is also no stranger to television having co-starred alongside John Cena on FOX’s hit show “American Grit.” where millions tuned in each week and got to see her “Warrior Grit” up close and personal in their homes every Thursday night. She has also starred in Lifetime’s Documentary “Why did I Serve”.  Tee Hanible has served as the National Veteran’s Chair for the “Women’s March on D.C.” which drew an estimated 250,000 plus people to the Washington, D.C. and has been labeled the largest peaceful protest since the anti-Vietnam War protests in the 1960s and 1970s.

She is the author of the acclaimed and best seller “The Warrior Code: 11 Principles to Unleash The Bad Ass Inside of You” as well as a fierce entrepreneur and owner creator of Gritty Apparel Clothing Line and upcoming Cannabis Creative and Owner of Soiled Beauty and Soiled Mobile Dispensaries. Tee Marie is also the founder of the National Movement “Black Queens Matter” and “Black Queens Brunch”.  

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