We were delightfully surprised here at Stevenson Ridge today by some unexpected news for our historian-in-residence, Chris Mackowski.

The Army Historical Foundation (AHF) announced its Distinguished Writing Awards for the year and, as part of the honors, recognized Chris and his writing partner, Kristopher D. White, with a special award.

“In addition to announcing the Distinguished Writing Awards,” the AHF’s press release said, “the Army Historical Foundation also recognized editors Chris Mackowski and Kristopher White and publisher Savas Beatie, LLC, …