Justin Eggen was born in Florida, USA, in 1989. He is best known for his award-winning 'War Poetry,' written from his experiences in the Marine Corps in Afghanistan searching for Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), and the gritty short story 'Teufelhunden:1918', as well as the 'Adahy Saga.' He is a Father, 2x National Award-Winning poet, Political Science scholar, and Marine Corps Veteran. Justin Eggen served in active-duty Marine Corps from 2008-2012 as a combat engineer attached to the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, serving in Marjah 2010 & Sangin 2011. He holds a B.A. & M.A. in Political Science and is a current Ph.D. student at Florida Atlantic University.