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Cover of A Comparative Analysis Of The Military Leadership Styles Of Ernest J. King And Chester W. Nimitz
by Major James R. Hill
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

In a constantly changing world threatened by the likelihood of terrorist acts, the American people need military leaders who clearly demonstrate an understanding of American core values, and who are both competent and morally focused. In order to produce military leaders who meet these qualifications...
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Margin of Victory

Five Battles That Changed the Face of Modern War

by Douglas Macgregor
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2016

Hindsight can become foresight if viewed through the right lens. Margin of Victory views the outcomes of five horrific twentieth century battles through the lens of military strategy; force design and modernization, all of which decisively influence the savage fighting on the day of battle. From the...
Cover of North Korea's Military-Diplomatic Campaigns, 1966-2008
by Narushige Michishita
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009

This book examines North Korea’s nuclear diplomacy over a long time period from the early 1960s, setting its dangerous brinkmanship in the wider context of North Korea’s military and diplomatic campaigns to achieve its political goals. It argues that the last four decades of military adventurism...
Cover of WWII Military Abbreviations
by Peter Dunn
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017

This comprehensive list of WWII Military Abbreviations and Terminology should help you to understand Military war diaries and other official Military records.  142 A4 pages of Military Abbreviations
Cover of Airpower Applied
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Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017

Airpower in Action tells the story of the evolution of airpower and its impact upon the history of warfare. Through a critical examination of twenty-nine case studies in which the United States in various coalitions and Israel played significant roles, the book offers perspectives on the political purpose,...
Cover of The Military Strategies of Spruance and Halsey: World War II Battle of Midway, Battle for Leyte Gulf, Philippines, Sibuyan Sea, Surigao Strait, Cape Engano, Samar, Military Strategy Comparisons
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2016

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique book presents a review, analysis and comparison of the World War Two military strategies of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance at the Battle of Midway, and Admiral William P. Halsey at the Battle Of Leyte Gulf. This...
Cover of Challenges in the Asia: Pacific Theater for U.S. and Partner Nation Special Operations Forces - China's Access Denial Doctrine and Capabilities, U.S. and Chinese Military Strengths and Weaknesses
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2016

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this informative book discusses why United States Special Operations Forces (USSOF) and its partner nation Special Operations Forces (SOF) in the Asia-Pacific region should prepare for expanded roles and responsibilities...
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War Play

Video Games and the Future of Armed Conflict

by Corey Mead
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013

A behind-the-scenes look at how the military uses video game technology to train soldiers, treat veterans, and entice new recruits. How does the U.S. military train its soldiers for new forms of armed conflict, all within the constraints of diminished defense budgets? Increasingly, the answer...
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Abandoning Vietnam

How America Left and South Vietnam Lost Its War

by James H. Willbanks
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018

Did America's departure from Vietnam produce the "peace with honor" promised by President Richard Nixon or was that simply an empty wish meant to distract war-weary Americans from a tragic "defeat with shame"? While James Willbanks doesn't offer any easy answers to that question,...
Cover of Operational Culture for the Warfighter: Principles and Applications - Physical Environment, Economy, Social Structure, Political Structure, Iraq, Islam, Clausewitz, Wargaming
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2014

This textbook is designed to help Marines link concepts of culture to the realities of planning and executing military operations around the world. The book has three primary goals: To provide a theoretically sound framework of five basic cultural dimensions, based on clear, academically accurate...
Cover of Military Chaplains as Peace Builders: Embracing Indigenous Religions in Stability Operations - Proposal for Expanded Role as Religious Liaisons for Local Cultural Relationships, Promotion of Goodwill
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2016

This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. Religion and culture in general have been long neglected by planners, policy makers, and diplomats. Our experience in Phase IV, or the constructive phase, of Operation Iraqi Freedom has clearly...
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Proving Grounds

Militarized Landscapes, Weapons Testing, and the Environmental Impact of U.S. Bases

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Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2015

Proving Grounds brings together a wide range of scholars across disciplines and geographical borders to deepen our understanding of the environmental impact that the U.S. military presence has had at home and abroad. The essays in this collection survey the environmental damage caused by weapons testing...
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Making the Military Moral

Contemporary Challenges and Responses in Military Ethics Education

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Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017

This book offers a critical analysis, both theoretical and practical, of ethics education in the military. In the twenty-first century, it has become increasingly important to ensure that the armed forces of Western and other democracies fight justly and behave ethically. The ‘good soldier’...
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Defending Taiwan

The Future Vision of Taiwan's Defence Policy and Military Strategy

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Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013

Recent concern about mainland China's intentions towards Taiwan, and more general concern about the risk of instability in the region, has led to growing interest in Taiwan's military strategy, in how Taiwan perceives threats to itself, and in how the Taiwanese military are reacting to these perceived...
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