Brown, Ronald J.

Lieutenant Colonel Ronald J. Brown. USMCR (Ret), is a freelance writer, a high school football coach, and an educational consultant. The author of several official histories (A Brief History of the 74th Marines, With Marines in Operation Provide Coin/on, and With Marine Forces Afloat in Desert Shield and Desert Storin), he was also a contributing essayist for the best-selling book, The Marines, and was the sole author of A Few Good Men: The Fighting Fifth Marines. After almost four years active duty from 1968 to 1971, Brown returned to teaching high school for the next three decades; intermitt...