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[author_name] => Jack Murphy
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[author_description] => Jack served as a Sniper and Team Leader in 3rd Ranger Battalion and as a Senior Weapons Sergeant on a Military Free Fall team in 5th Special Forces Group. Having left the military in 2010, he graduated from Columbia with a BA in political science. Murphy is the author of Reflexive Fire, Target Deck, Direct Action, and Gray Matter Splatter. His memoir, "Murphy's Law" is due for a 2019 release and can be pre-ordered now.
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[author_creds] => Green Beret / Army Ranger
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Billions and billions of dollars have been dumped into Afghanistan in nearly 15 years of war, with very little to show for it. Afghanistan is the graveyard of empires in more ways then one.