James D. Johnson is a retired Army Chaplain (Lt. Col. ) and was a counselor/therapist in Fayetteville NC for over fifteen years. He is a graduate of the U. S. Army's Command and General Staff college and completed four units of specialized training in Clinical Pastoral Education. He spent a year in Vietnam as an infantry battalion chaplain in the Mekong Delta. He was awarded several Bronze Stars (two with valor) the Air Medal and nine other American and Vietnamese awards. He also was awarded five Meritorious Service medals and two Army Commendation medals. He is author of Combat Chaplain: A Thirty-Year Vietnam Battle. He has written or been written about in many publication including Vet Extra Vietnam Magazine Front Porch the Fayetteville Observer and others. Language: English