Robert Bruce Arnold

Col. W. Bruce Arnold, USAF created Wilderness of Tigers after serving in Vietnam 1967-68 as the chief of DARPA's Research and Development Field Unit Vietnam, based in Saigon. Bruce Arnold was a 1943 West Point Graduate and served in World War II, the Korean Occupation as well as the Vietnam War.

After a singular military career ranging from riding as a trooper in George Patton's horse cavalry to ballistic missiles, Col. Arnold enjoyed a rich, full life, that included starting a winery in Sonoma, California with his son Robert and wife Barbara. He passed away in 1992. This photo was taken in Saigon in 1968.

Robert Bruce Arnold owns and operates a winery in Sonoma, California. Like his father, Bruce Arnold,Robert grew up as a military brat in many places coast-to-coast and overseas.

His background includes starting a successful system house in the early desktop computer industry, educational filmmaking, and radio. He worked on Capital Hill on both the House and Senate sides and, for a summer, there as an elevator operator. Robert holds degrees in archaeology, and in journalism. His photo was taken in Maryland in 1968