Elliot Ackerman

Elliot Ackerman is a New York Times bestselling American author, former Marine Raider, and CIA Special Activities Officer known for novels like Green on Blue and Waiting for Eden, as well as memoirs including The Fifth Act. He served five tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, receiving the Silver Star, Bronze Star for Valor, and Purple Heart, and later worked in the Obama White House and at Tufts University's Fletcher School.