SERGEANT Beau Wise served on active duty in the Marine Corps from 2008 to 2016 with First Battalion / Third Marines; Marine Corps Security Forces; and India Company Third Battalion / Twenty-third Marines. He is the only known American service member to receive the Department of Defense's "Sole Survivor" designation as a result of the nineteen-plus-year war in Afghanistan. Three Wise Men is his first book. TOM SILEO is an author, contributing senior editor of The Stream, and recipient of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation's 2016 General Oliver P. Smith Award for distinguished reporting. Tom has written several books, including Brothers Forever and Be Bold.
