THE BLACK LION AWARD
BOARD OF ADVISORS
Colonel Ed Burke, USA
(Ret.), Arlington, Virginia... Executive Director, 28th
Infantry Regiment Association (Black Lions), Vietnam
Veteran
Tom Hinger, Winter Haven,
Florida... Black Lion Combat Medic, recipient of the
Silver Star for Gallantry, Vietnam Veteran
David Maraniss,
Washington, D.C... Pulitzer Prize-winning Author, "When
Pride Still Mattered," "They Marched into
Sunlight"
Colonel Bob Novogratz,
USA(Ret.)... Alexandria, Virginia... West Point
All-American Guard/Linebacker, Vietnam Veteran
Bobby Ross, West Point,
New York... Army veteran and head football coach, United
States Military Academy
Brigadier General Jim
Shelton, USA (Ret), Englewood, Florida... Former Delaware
Guard/Linebacker, Vietnam veteran, Honorary Colonel -
Black Lions
Hugh Wyatt, Camas,
Washington... Founder and Administrator, Black Lion
Award