Phil Keith is the author of six books, including Blackhorse Riders, which won the 2012 award from USA Book News for Best Military Nonfiction, was a finalist for the 2013 Colby Award,and earned a 2013 silver medal from the Military Writers Society of America. He holds a degree in history from Harvard and is a former US Navy aviator. During three tours in Vietnam, he served with distinction and was awarded, among other decorations, the Purple Heart, the Air Medal, the Presidential Unit Citation, and the Navy Commendation Medal.
Tom Clavin is the author of the sports book Sir Walter, the coauthor of several more sports books, and the coauthor of such national bestselling titles as Last Men Out, Halsey’s Typhoon, and The Last Stand of Fox Company.