Tom Cotton

Tom Cotton is a United States senator from Arkansas and is the bestselling author of Sacred Duty and Only the Strong. He served in Iraq with the 101st Airborne Division and in Afghanistan with a Provincial Reconsruction Team. Between combat tours, he served with the United States Army's 3rd Infantry Regiment ("the Old Guard") at Arlington National Cemetery. His military decorations include the Bronze Star, the Combat Infantryman Badge, and the Ranger Tab. He served one term in the House of Representatives before his election to the Senate. A graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School, he is married to Anna, and they have two sons, Gabriel and Daniel.