About the Author
Peter Sloan Eident was on board the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Cuyahoga on the fateful evening of October 20, 1978. Upon completion of Officer Candidate School, he served in the active reserves for three years on Governor's Island and then drilled for several years at Group Long Island Sound. Eident is a graduate of Brown University and holds a doctorate in business administration. He has worked in the Middle East for the past twenty years as an offset specialist. He lives between Abu Dhabi, Connecticut, Vermont, and Cape Cod with his wife Sue. They have three children, Jennifer, Kelly and Drew. This is his first book. For more information go to www.petereident.com