By James Stavridis, Robert Girrier and Fred Kacher.
A command reference for prospective and serving commanding officers, addressing leadership, joint operations, fleet changes and lessons from recent surface-ship collisions.
Professional reference: 7th edition, published 2022.
Read it for the connection between command authority and preparation. The reference invites a discussion of what a commanding officer must learn before a crisis, and how lessons from failure can be made part of an institution's ordinary practice.
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