Medal of Honor Winner Colonel Jack Jacobs will be here on Sunday, June 30th at 1:00 to sign copies of his book Basic: Surviving Boot Camp and Basic Training. In addition to his Medal of Honor, Colonel Jack Jacobs (Ret.) is the recipient of three Bronze Stars and two Silver Stars. He is the Vice Chairman of the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation, holds the McDermott Chair of Humanities and Public Affairs at the United States Military Academy at West Point, and is an on-air analyst for NBC News.

From a Medal of Honor winner -the first book that provides a documented and oral history of an American institution: basic training. This book brings back memories for the 40 million people who have gone through it, and offers outsiders a look inside this life-changing experience.