Bobby A. Wintermute received his B.A. degree from Montclair State University, his M.A. degree from East Stroudsburg University, and his Ph.D. from Temple University. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Queens College in New York City. When not teaching classes, Wintermute writes about the history of race and gender issues in American military history, researching for and receiving grants from various organizations such as the U.S. Army Center of Military History, the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, the Rockefeller Archive Center, and the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center. Aside from Race and Gender in Modern Western Warfare, Wintermute has also published Public Health and the U.S. Military: A History of The Army Medical Department in 2010.