Article: Clancy urges military to tell, and sell, war tales.(Local)

Byline: JOANNE KIMBERLIN

NORFOLK -- BY Joanne Kimberlin

THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT

NORFOLK - War sells.

Very well.

Just ask Tom Clancy. The best-selling author behind a string of military-heavy thrillers dangled the gold keys to his Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday at Norfolk Naval Station.

A former insurance broker, Clancy, 57, was hoping to spur an audience of military men and women to set down their stories of service and sacrifice as part of "Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience."

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