James A. Gunn is an ex-marine who, after 27 years as an anthropology professor, presently teaches anthropology aboard the U.S. Navy’s nuclear aircraft carriers as they travel the g...view moreJames A. Gunn is an ex-marine who, after 27 years as an anthropology professor, presently teaches anthropology aboard the U.S. Navy’s nuclear aircraft carriers as they travel the globe. He has worked as a foreign correspondent for SacraMetro News, taught at First Global College in Nongkai, Thailand, as well as an instructor for the Royal Thai(land) Artillery. Mr. Gunn has been awarded the TIGER WITH SWORD by the Thai military. His publications include: American Indians in the Public Schools, SWASDEE: Thailand: The Land of Smiles, The Elephant and the Wat, “INDY: The Story of the USS Independence, The USS John Young DD-973, China Destroys Tibetan Monasteries, China’s Pushes Thailand to Spy on the Falungong, Taiwan Earthquake “99”, and Destinations.view less