- Jack Swanstrom was born in Astoria, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for A.W.O.L (2006), The Way to Santiago (1998) and Meanwhile (2011). He died on March 4, 2015 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Military awards and decorations include the Bronze Star Medal, six Army Commendation Medals, three Army Achievement Medals, the Basic Parachutist Badge and the Expert Infantry Badge.
- Served in the 12th Special Forces Group out of Moffett Field in Mountainview, California.
- Was among some of the first American Special Operations Forces into Kuwait City during its liberation.
- Veteran of the Persian Gulf War. His Detachment was awarded the Army Valorous Unit Citation, the unit equivalent of the Silver Star Medal.
- Spent 12 years in the United States Army Reserve in Infantry and Special Operations units.
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