James C. McNaughton

James C. McNaughton is chief of the Contemporary Studies Branch, Histories Division, U.S. Army Center of Military History. He previously served as the command historian for several Army and Joint commands, including the U.S. Army, Pacific. He received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College, Vermont, and M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in history from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. He has served as an officer in the Active Army, National Guard, and Army Reserve, and as an Army civilian. He is the author of Nisei Linguists: Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service during World War II (2006).

--from page vii of The Army in the Pacific, published 2012.