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Military Authors
July 11, 2007 (San Dimas, CA). Military-Writers.com is a
website committed to listing active, former and retired
military personnel who have authored books.
The website added two former servicemembers who have authored books.
Elmer L. Snow, III is a retired Sergeant from
the
Prince Georges County Police Department
(Maryland). During his career in
law enforcement he was a recipient of the
Police Officer of the Year Award, Chiefs Award for Valor, Police Officer of the
Month Award, and 42 letters of Commendation for Outstanding Performance of
Duty. Prior to his
law enforcement career,
Elmer Snow honorably served in the
United States Army from 1961-1964. He was a
Military Policeman in the 101st Airborne Division. He achieved the rank of E-4
Specialist.
Following his retirement,
Elmer Snow was employed for five years by the
DuPont Company in Wilmington, Delaware where he provided personal protection for
the Chairman of the Board, the DuPont Board of Directors, and Key Management.
During this time he became involved in
terrorism, counter terrorism programs, and
counter terrorist driving techniques.
In 2003 he was contacted by Halliburton Corporation to
provide personal protection services during the reconstruction of Iraq. As a
Security Coordinator with KBR, a Halliburton subsidiary, Snow worked in numerous
high risk positions throughout Iraq, including Mosul, Baghdad, Tikrit, Balad,
and culminating at Camp Anaconda. Upon his return to the United States,
Elmer Snow wrote A View from Iraq.
According to the book description, A View from Iraq is a
must read for soldiers who have served, curious citizens, families of those who
served or are in Iraq, as well as security practitioners who are constantly
searching for tactics that are used by terrorists and insurgents. The book
details various individual acts of courage and bravery that were demonstrated by
members of our armed forces, methods of identifying problems that occur, and
ways of reducing the level of threat to an acceptable level. Elmer Snow is also
the author of two fiction books Overkill- A Detectives Story and
Revenge Served Cold.
Cory B. Harris has over 13 years of
military and
law enforcement experience. He has served with
The United States Air Force,
Little Rock Police Department (Arkansas),
United States
Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the
United States Marshal Service. Cory Harris served in the
U.S. Air Force from 1992 to 1996 and was
honorably discharged at the rank of E-4. He has training and experience in field
training, crime prevention, investigations, operations, apprehension, and
protection. He is also a recipient of the
Little Rock Police Departments Medal of
Merit.
Cory B. Harris is the author of Zipper Le
Series One: Outlook on
Leadership And Liability Issues in the Criminal
Justice System. According to the book description,
Cory B. Harris book, takes you behind the
badge to examine tough issues in the
criminal justice system. It tackles civil
liability, race, and
leadership issues to name a few from the
outlook of the author. The author gives examples using his own experiences that
are simple and easy to understand to give the reader unique insight. The book
contains many case studies, and stories that are interesting yet they have a
simple meaning. The book explores how different groups of people look at these
issues in different ways, as well as how important it is for
criminal justice officials to stay mentally
fit.
Military-Writers.com currently lists 25 current or former
military members and their 53 books.
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