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Richard Swain |
Reflection on an Ethic of Officership Reminder that America's Army has operated for over 200 years without an officer's creed to govern the actions of its leaders.   |
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Summer 2008
Robert Gates |
Reflections on Leadership Partners in Command, a book by Mark Perry, is an account of the unique relationship between General Dwight D. Eisenhower and General George Marshall, and how they played a significant role in the American victory in World War II. |
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Summer 2006
Conrad C. Crane |
Beware of Boldness The main argument of this article is that the US military does not need a culture that encourages daring risk-taking, especially at senior levels. We may already be paying a price in Iraq for this new emphasis on boldness. |
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Autumn 2007 |
Book Reviews Kimberly Kagan in The Eye of Command proposes that John Keegan's Face of Battle approach to narrating battles suffers fatal flaws... War Made New by Max Boot examines 500 years of military innovation... etc. |
World War II
October 2006 |
Letter Although leaders such as Winston Churchill and Dwight Eisenhower at times might have wondered if it were true, General George Marshall was indeed human. He made mistakes. One of them proved among the most fortuitous in military history. |
World War II
December 2007 |
Letters From Readers Defending MacArthur... Don't pass Kinkaid by... Memories of Stalag Luft III... A long campaign on the eastern front... |
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September 2005
Jim Dorschner |
Douglas MacArthur's Last Triumph Conducted against great odds, the September, 1950 amphibious landings at Inchon rehabilitated the U.S. military's tarnished post-World War II image -- and perhaps General MacArthur's, too. |
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Winter 2006/2007 |
Commentary & Reply Beware of Boldness... The Most Professional Military... etc. |
American History
June 2006
Logan Thomas Snyder |
President Dwight Eisenhower and America's Interstate Highway System With the stroke of a pen on June 29, 1956, President Dwight Eisenhower set in motion the realization of a long-held dream: the construction of a spectacular system of highways that would tie America together as never before. |
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Spring 2005
Timothy K. Deady |
Lessons from a Successful Counterinsurgency: The Philippines, 1899-1902 These events--from a century ago--share a number of striking parallels with the events of 2003 and 2004. The Philippine Insurrection of 1899-1902 was America's first major combat operation of the 20th century. |
National Defense
May 2015
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Maintaining the Arsenal of Democracy The defense industry faces numerous challenges driven by an increasingly chaotic international environment, where new enemies have emerged with different approaches to warfare. |
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Summer 2008 |
From the Archives Notable cadets and graduates from West Point. |
Fast Company
September 2004
David Halberstam |
The Greatness That Cannot be Taught We are the great learn-it-yourself, do-it-yourself society. Everything in life can be gleaned during a short course, or from reading a book. Except true leadership. |
AskMen.com
Simon Sinek |
Don't Be So Tough: Simon Sinek Leadership has nothing to do with looking or acting tough -- quite the opposite, in fact. |
IEEE Spectrum
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The President and the E-Word When presidents call engineers by their first names, and when they don't. In the politics of technoscience, engineering has too long been ignored, or been conflated wrongly with science. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 13, 2008
Sean Silverthorne |
The Inner Life of Leaders "Even when leaders try to hide and disguise their character, their traits are recognizable to others," says HBS professor emeritus Abraham Zaleznik in his new book. |
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November 2001
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National Defense
July 2011 |
Sen. Bond Receives Eisenhower Award Bond received the award for his longstanding commitments to the military, intelligence community and to the nation's war fighters and veterans. |
