Inactive ReviewersCharles Gibb | Lloyd King | Tony Lazzarini
Andrew Lubin | Larry Purcell | Jim Stewart
Charles Gibb
brings substantial combat and literary experience to MWSA.
Upon joining the Navy at age 17, he saw action in both WW2 and Korea, and then led a Beach Jumpers unit in spec ops land missions in Vietnam. Twice decorated, Lt Gibb was awarded both the Navy Achievement Medal, as well as the Navy Commendation Medal with a "V" for valor in combat. He was the Operations Officer for the Navy's Special Forces Group, Pacific.
After his Navy service, Chuck earned a Master of Public Administration, as well as a PhD in Human Behavior. He's the author of two books: "The Gold Buckle" and "Murder on the Cocktail Circuit," and is currently working on finishing a screenplay version of "The Gold Buckle." A California resident, he's married to Yvonne.
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Tony
Lazzarini served two tours in Vietnam with the 25th Aviation, "A" Company
"Little Bear" Assault helicopter company and flew over 250 missions as a
door gunner. He is the author of two award winning books and a national
prize wining stage play. He is working on film documentaries and
just completed serving as President of the Military Writers Society of America
in December of 2008.
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Andrew
Lubin
is a journalist and author who writes on the military, international
relations, and economics. Having embedded 5 times with the Marines in Iraq,
Beirut, Afghanistan and Okinawa, Andrew is able to combine his months of
work with our troops with his knowledge and expertise in writing when
working with MWSA. He is the author of "Charlie Battery; A Marine
Artillery Unit in Iraq," for which he won a 2007 MWSA Gold Medal Award.
You can read his work at
www.andrewlubin.com.
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Larry
Purcell’s writing has paralleled his business career in the
high tech arena. It has included countless articles, series and short
stories as a freelancer, and assignments as a newspaper columnist and
journalist. Purcell has also served as editor-in-chief of a fine arts
magazine, managing editor of several technology magazines, and
editor/publisher of various newsletters, covering subjects ranging from
computer graphics to sports cars.
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Jim Stewart
is a retired cop who spent
four years in Vietnam, arriving in September of 1966 as a Military Policeman
for two years. Jim returned to Vietnam and worked two more years as a
civilian, returning stateside in July of 1970. He's the author of
"The Angel from Vietnam"
and resides in the desert of Southern California. Jim has his own
website,
www.geocities.com/militarypoliceofvietnam.
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