Edward J Marolda Editor & Author

Edward J. Marolda served as the Acting Director of Naval History and Senior Historian of the Navy. In 2017 the Naval Historical Foundation honored him with its Dudley W. Knox Naval History Lifetime Achievement Award. He has authored, coauthored, or edited nine works on the U.S. Navyâ's experience in Vietnam. In support of the U.S. Naval Instituteâ's Oral History Program, he has interviewed Vietnam veterans and retired admirals Stanley R. Arthur and Joseph W. Prueher. As an adjunct professor atGeorgetown University, Dr. Marolda has taught courses on the Cold War in the Far East and the Vietnam War. He holds degrees in history from Pennsylvania MilitaryCollege (BA), Georgetown University (MA), and George Washington University (Ph.D).