Author Biography
J. B. Durbin is a retired infantryman who served 23 years in the U.S. Army. He attended Western Kentucky University where he majored in Political Science. An Airborne Ranger, he served in a variety of positions including infantry platoon leader, company commander, and battalion executive officer and as the Chief of War Plans for U.S. Army Europe. He also taught at the Combined Arms and Services Staff School in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. After leaving the service, he earned a Master's of Science in Organizational Behavior, then became a certified teacher and began teaching history at his local high school. Lieutenant Colonel (USA Retired) Durbin now resides in Connecticut with his wife and two dogs. He enjoys working as a conditioning coach for the high school football team, playing golf and writing.
