Scharre Wins Colby Award

Apr 25, 2019

Paul Scharre has won the 2019 William E. Colby Award for his book, Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War (Norton). Now in its 20th year, the Colby prize is awarded annually by Norwich University in Northfield, Vt., to a first solo work of fiction or non-fiction that has "made a major contribution to the understanding of military history, intelligence operations or international affairs."
  
Winners of the Colby Award receive a $5,000 author honorarium provided by the Chicago-based Pritzker Military Foundation. The award and honorarium will be presented to Scharre at Norwich University during the Norwich University Military Writers’ Symposium, September 24-25, 2019, in Northfield, Vt. Previous recipients of the Colby Award include Nisid Hajari, Thomas McKenna, James Bradley, Nathaniel Fick, Jack Jacobs, Dexter Filkins, Marcus Luttrell, John Glusman, Karl Marlantes, and Steven Sodergren.

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