Tom Sileo
Tom Sileo is an author and award-winning military writer.
Early days[edit]
Sileo spent almost five years as a copy editor for CNN.[1][2] He also worked at the United Service Organizations, Associated Press, Tribune, WSPA-TV, and WTVM-TV.[3] He has a B.A. in Journalism and Mass Media from Rutgers University.[4]
Writer[edit]
Sileo is co-author of Brothers Forever: The Enduring Bond Between a Marine and a Navy SEAL that Transcended Their Ultimate Sacrifice.[5] Written with Col. Tom Manion (Ret.) and published by Da Capo Press, Brothers Forever was released in May 2014.[4]
Sileo is also co-author of 8 Seconds of Courage (Simon & Schuster, 2017), Fire in My Eyes (Hachette, 2016) and Three Wise Men (St. Martin's Press, 2021).[6][7][8] Sileo is a contributing senior editor of The Stream and recipient of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation's General Oliver P. Smith Award for distinguished reporting.[9]
Family[edit]
Sileo lives in Florida. His wife's name is Lisa and youngest daughter Natalie, who has Down syndrome. Her name was inspired by the Washington Nationals.[10]
References[edit]
- ↑ Sileo, Tom. "The Sacrifices -- And The Courage -- Of Our Young Veterans". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
- ↑ Sileo, Tom. "CNN.com's Tom Sileo – Afghanistan Crossroads - CNN.com Blogs". afghanistan.blogs.cnn.com. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
- ↑ Soong, Kelyn (2017-12-15). "Review | One soldier's courageous, life-threatening path to the Medal of Honor". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Forever, Tom Sileo and Tom Manion, Brothers (2014-05-14). "The Heart-Rending Story Of Two Best Friends Who Made The Ultimate Sacrifice For Their Country". Business Insider Australia. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
- ↑ Sileo, Tom. Brothers forever : the enduring bond between a Marine and a Navy SEAL that transcended their ultimate sacrifice. Manion, Tom (Colonel). Boston. ISBN 978-0-306-82237-7. OCLC 870210829. Search this book on
- ↑ Wise, Beau. Three wise men : a Navy Seal, a Green Beret, and how their Marine brother became a war's sole survivor. Sileo, Tom. (First ed.). New York. ISBN 978-1-250-25344-6. OCLC 1151068116. Search this book on
- ↑ Groberg, Florent. 8 seconds of courage : a soldier's story, from immigrant to the Medal of Honor. Sileo, Tom. (First Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.). New York, NY. ISBN 978-1-5011-6588-7. OCLC 1003844237. Search this book on
- ↑ Snyder, Brad. Fire in my eyes : an American warrior's journey from being blinded on the battlefield to gold medal victory. Sileo, Tom. Boston. ISBN 978-0-306-82514-9. OCLC 933590573. Search this book on
- ↑ "Marine Corps Heritage Foundation". mchf.org.
- ↑ Allen, Scott. "Inspired by Nats' World Series run, couple names daughter with Down syndrome Natalie". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
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