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Tom Kratman is a United States science fiction author specializing in the subgenre of military science fiction.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Publishers Weekly">title=Yellow Eyes )〕 ==Biography== Kratman was born in Boston, where he attended Boston Latin before enlisting, aged 17, in the US Army. He served with the 101st Airborne Division and in Panama with the 193rd Infantry Brigade. He then went to Boston College on an Army scholarship. Following his graduation Kratman was commissioned as an officer in 1980 whereupon he spent three more years in Panama followed by a four-year stint with the 24th Infantry Division. He was then part of the United States Army Recruiting Command, before serving with the 5th Special Forces Group during the Gulf War. Kratman left the regular army in 1992, and went to law school. He earned his ''juris doctorate'' in 1995, but remained a member of the United States Army Reserve and also worked for MPRI. He was recalled to the Army in 2003 for the Iraq War but was found to have a heart problem. He then spent time at the U.S. Army War College as Director, Rule of Law, for the Peacekeeping and Stability Operations Institute. He retired in 2006 as a Lieutenant Colonel and became a full-time author. He met his wife in Panama, and has three children and three grandchildren.〔(Author Tom Kratman )〕 He was nominated for a Hugo award for best novella in 2015,〔http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2015-hugo-awards/〕 as a part of the Sad Puppies slate, but placed below 'No Award' as none of the Puppies' nominated written works were found to be deserving of any award. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tom Kratman」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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