Special Recognition Awards
Founder's Award
Franklin Evans author of Stand To... A Journey to Manhood
President's Award
Rob Ballister author of God Does Have a Sense of Humor
John Cathcart author of Delta 7
Medal Winners
Anthology
Gold
Home of the Brave by Jeffery Hess
Silver
By Dammit, We're Marines by Gail Chatfield
1st Runner Up
Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Salutes the Military by Andrew Lubin, et. al.
Children's
Gold
You and Your Military Hero by Sara Jensen-Fritz, Paula Jones-Johnson, Thea L. Zitzow
Silver
Memories of Me by Lisa M. Romagnoli
1st Runner Up
The Elementary Adventures of Jones, JEEP, Buck & Blue, Jones, Books 1-4 by Sandra Miller Linhart
2nd Runner Up
If I had a Daddy by Mary M. Sullivan
Fiction
Gold
The Take-Us by John Raymond Takacs
Silver
Child Finder by Michael Angley
1st Runner Up
The Sandman by David Lucero
2nd Runner Up
Honor Defended by D. H. Brown
Historical Fiction
Gold
True Colors by Erin Rainwater
Silver
The Final Salute by Kathleen M. Rodgers
1st Runner Up
Hollywood Buzz by Margit Liesche
2nd Runner Up
Virginia's War by Jack London
Memoir
Gold
Cat Lo, A Memoir of Invincible Youth by Virgil Erwin
Silver
The Lady Gangster, a Sailor's Memoir by Del Staecker
Music CD
Gold
Goin' Home by James Jellerson
Non-Fiction
Gold
Sacred Ground by Tom Ruck
Silver
The Ether Zone, US Army Special Forces Detachment B-52 by Raymond Morris
1st Runner Up
Fire in the Night: Creative Essays from an Iraq War Vet by Lee Kelley
2nd Runner Up
A Vietnam Trilogy by Raymond Scurfield
Poetry
Gold
Tears for Mother Earth by Jim Greenwald
Silver
Poems of Passion & Songs for the Soul by James Jellerson
Bronze
Sugar, Zeroes, and Lemon by Jim Greenwald
Reference
Gold
The Book of War by Dwight Zimmerman
Silver
America's Film Vault by Phillip W. Stewart
Spiritual
Gold
God in the Foxhole by Charles W. Sasser
Silver
Battlefields & Blessings: Stories of Faith and Courage from World War II by Larkin Spivey
1st Runner Up
Bible Promises for Soldiers by J. M. Barnes
2nd Runner Up
I will never give up on God again by Derek W. Clark
Army
Gold
Immeasurable Spirit: Lessons of a Wounded Warrior by Latoya Lucas
Navy
Gold
Strike from the Sea by Tommy H. Thomason
Air Force
Gold
USAF Prototype Jet Fighters by Dennis R. Jenkins and Tony R. Landis
Marines
Gold
EMBEDDED: A Marine Corps Advisor Inside the Iraqi Army by Wesley Gray