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LEADER: 02065nam 22003618a 4500
001 ocn427704504
005 20091005155300.0
008 090717s2009 dcu b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2009029230
035 $aocn427704504
035 $a(OCoLC)427704504
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dQMC
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049 $aQMCA
050 00 $aVE23$b.P86 2009
090 $aVE23 .P86 2009
100 1 $aPuryear, Edgar F.,$d1930-
245 10 $aMarine Corps generalship /$cEdgar F. Puryear, Jr.
260 $aWashington, DC :$bNational Defense University Press,$c2009.
300 $axxvi, 511 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $a"Only one officer runs the Marine Corps" : the role of the commandant -- "General, will you do me the honor..." : selection of the commandant -- "Destiny hangs by a slender thread" : making the decision to join the Marine Corps -- "Think of yourself as the institution" : decisionmaking -- "You have to be heard, and you have to be felt" : the importance of presence -- "We will not compromise on this" : having the character to challenge -- "Don't ignore the yesterdays of war" : the importance of reading -- "As a teacher does a scholar" : mentorship -- "Time with people is never wasted" : consideration -- "Authority and responsibility are inseparable" : accountability -- "Miracles must be wrought if victories are to be won" : reflections on character and leadership -- "The Marine way of life" : the pattern for success.
530 $aAlso available online from the Internet Archive. Address as of February 10, 2014: https://archive.org/details/marinecorpsgener00edga.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bMarine Corps$xOfficers.
650 0 $aGenerals$zUnited States.
650 0 $aCommand of troops.
650 0 $aCharacter.
650 0 $aLeadership$zUnited States.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bMarine Corps$xMilitary life.
856 41 $zRead online via the Internet Archive$uhttps://archive.org/details/marinecorpsgener00edga
910 $amck
910 $ajws
935 $a180850