Eyes on the horizon : serving on the front lines of national security
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- ISBN: 9781416560128 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1416560122 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781416560135 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1416560130 (alk. paper)
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xii, 339 p., [8] p. of plates : ill ; 25 cm. - Edition: 1st Threshold Editions hardcover ed.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Threshold, 2009.
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Formatted Contents Note: | pt. I : Remembrance. Sunshine and smoke : September 11, 2001 ; Family values in Kansas : discipline, integrity, hard work ; Spreading wings : college, ROTC, pilot training, marriage ; Early Air Force : Germany, fighter training, first combat mission Southeast Asia -- pt. II : Leadership. Honing skills: from fighter weapons school instructor to major general ; Diplomacy and might : Japan Joint Command, assistant to the chairman, Space Command ; Presidential adviser : vice chairman, then chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the rise of al-Qaida -- pt. III : Attack and counterattack : September 11, 2001-October 1, 2005. Defining moment : vulnerable on our own soil ; Taking the war to the enemy in Afghanistan : Operation Enduring Freedom ; A new playing field : WMD and Operation Iraqi Freedom, detainees, the Geneva Convention ; Leadership in time of war : the coalition, the growing insurgency, Abu Ghraib, reshaping the military -- pt. IV : Our national security future. The enduring threat : violent extremism ; The most important national security challenges America will face : protecting the future of democracy. |
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