Progressive Management: 3249 books

Cover of Pushing the Horizon: Seventy-Five Years of High Stakes Science and Technology at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) - Thomas Edison, V-2, Vanguard, Operation Crossroads, Cold War Nuclear Secrets
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015

In 1915, with Europe in flames, Americans looked anxiously over their shoulders, wondering whether they, too, would be pulled into the "Great War" raging across an ever-narrower Atlantic Ocean. Conversations that year between Thomas Alva Edison and Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels...
Cover of U.S. Army Commander's Handbook for Unit Leader Development: Translating Leader Feedback, Prioritizing Leader Development Activities, Integrating Development into Day-to-Day Activities
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2012

Today's fast-paced, deployment-focused Army demands that a commander's first priority is a trained and ready unit. Leader development makes a substantial contribution to a unit's ability to train effectively and accomplish its mission. Yet commanders across the Army acknowledge the constant challenge...
Cover of The History of Large Federal Dams: Planning, Design, and Construction in the Era of Big Dams - Hoover, Glen Canyon, Bonneville, Central Valley Project, FDR, Muir, Conservation, Environmental Impact
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014

The history of federal involvement in dam construction goes back at least to the 1820s, when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built wing dams to improve navigation on the Ohio River. The work expanded after the Civil War, when Congress authorized the Corps to build storage dams on the upper Mississippi...
Cover of Re-forging the Iron Division: The Reconstitution of the 28th Infantry Division between the Hurtgen Forest and the Ardennes - World War II Battles in 1944, Preparation for the Battle of the Bulge
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017

This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. The 28th Infantry Division of the Pennsylvania National Guard suffered near collapse in the Battle of the Hurtgen Forest in November 1944 but recovered in time to delay a German force eight...
Cover of Revision of Career Marksmanship Training Requirements for the United States Marine Corps: Annual Rifle Qualifications, Refocus Resources to Advanced Marksmanship, Score Keeping, Filling Quotas
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016

This important report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. Current Marine Corps policy requires that all Marines below the rank of Gunnery Sergeant and with fewer than 13 years of service undergo annual rifle qualification. Annual marksmanship training...
Cover of The Air University Pantheon of Air, Space, and Cyberspace Power Thinkers: Wright Brothers, Billy Mitchell, Robert Goddard, Hap Arnold, Claire Chennault, Theodore von Karman, and Others
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014

This compendium offers a broad sweep of some of our service's most remarkable and memorable figures in the context of an evolving center for airpower education. An initiative of Gen Steven R. Lorenz, former Air University (AU) commander, now commander of Air Education and Training Command, the Air...
Cover of Impact of Battalion and Smaller African-American Combat Units on Integration of the U.S. Army in the European Theater of Operations During World War II: Black Infantry Platoons and Patton's Panthers
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2017

This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. African Americans performed admirably and with valor in the wars prior to World War II. However, Commanding generals' attitudes on African American leadership competency and capabilities...
Cover of U.S. Army Medical Correspondence Course: Food Deterioration - Detection, Major Causes, Meat, Seafood, Dairy Products, Eggs, Milk, Fruits and Vegetables, Health Hazards
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2014

Foods undergo deterioration of varying degrees in their sensory characteristics, nutritional value, safety, and aesthetic appeal. Most foods, from the time they are harvested, slaughtered, or manufactured, undergo progressive deterioration that, depending upon the food, may be very slow or so rapid...
Cover of Prospects for Closer Israeli: NATO Cooperation - Historical Background, Mediterranean Dialogue, Palestinian Conflict, Turkey's Role, Strategic Defense, Military Technology, Benefits for NATO
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017

This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. This study examines the prospects for closer Israeli-NATO cooperation by analyzing the historical context and possible benefits and constraints of developing the relationship. Starting from...
Cover of A Contemporary History of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps: Vietnam War Aftermath, Gender and Minority Issues, Humanitarian Relief, Refugee Operations, Persian Gulf War, Desert Storm, Somalia, Yugoslavia
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2016

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this exceptional book documents the Army Nurse Corps history from the end of the Vietnam War to the year 2000. The author addresses a remarkable episode in the organization's evolution, a period characterized by a...
Cover of Comprehensive History of American Aviation Pressure Suits: Early Pioneers to Space Shuttle, Kittinger, Crossfield, Neil Armstrong, SR-71, U-2, Navy and Air Force Suits, Asteroid Mission Suit
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2014

From the earliest aviation pressure suit pioneers to today's plans for space suits for the planned manned asteroid retrieval mission, this unique ebook compilation will be of great interest to aviation and space enthusiasts. It includes a reproduction of a major NASA History Special Publication, Dressing...
Cover of Eisenhower: The Most Reasonable of Unreasonable Men: Eisenhower as Strategic General in World War II - Lifelong Student, Supreme Commander, Moral Leader, Extraordinary Personal Energy
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017

This report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. This paper investigates General Dwight D. Eisenhower's roles as strategist and strategic general during World War II. Eisenhower had zero combat experience and was still a colonel on the Army rolls...
Cover of 21st Century U.S. Military Manuals: Shipboard Operations (FM 1-564) - Army Aviation Unit Operations from Navy and Coast Guard Ships (Professional Format Series)
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this Army Field Manual describes the tactics, techniques, and procedures for use by Army aviation units during operations from Navy and Coast Guard ships. It is written to reflect peacetime operations that may transition...
Cover of The Report of the Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident: The Tragedy of Mission 51-L in 1986 - Volume One of the Rogers Commission Report
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2012

This is the main report (Volume One) issued by the Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident (also known as the Rogers Commission after its chairman, William Rogers). The report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction. On...
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