Author Kevin Maurer will discuss his book “Rock Force: The American Paratroopers Who Took Back Corregidor and Exacted MacArthur’s Revenge on Japan” on Feb. 12 at 2 p.m. at the Airborne & Special Operations Museum, 100 Bragg Blvd. The event is free for Museum Friend members and active-duty soldiers. There is a $10 admission fee for all other members of the public.
Maurer is an award-winning journalist who has covered military operations for nearly two decades. He has been embedded with combat troops, including the 82nd Airborne Division during the invasion of Iraq in 2003 and with a Special Forces team in Afghanistan for 10 weeks in 2010. He also co-wrote “No Easy Day,’’ the inside story of the Bin Laden raid, with former Navy SEAL Mark Owen.
