Call sign chaos learning to lead
"Call Sign Chaos is a memoir of a life of warfighting and lifelong learning, following along as Mattis rises from Marine recruit to four-star general. It is a journey about learning to lead and a story about how he, through constant study and action, developed a unique leadership philosophy, on...
| Main Authors: | Mattis, James N., 1950- (Author), West, Francis J (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Random House,
[2019]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: |
"Call Sign Chaos is a memoir of a life of warfighting and lifelong learning, following along as Mattis rises from Marine recruit to four-star general. It is a journey about learning to lead and a story about how he, through constant study and action, developed a unique leadership philosophy, one relevant to us all."--Dust jacket flap. |
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| Physical Description: |
xiv, 300 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-283) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780812996838 0812996836 |
| Author Notes: |
Bing West has written eleven books, including, with Jim Mattis, the #1 New York Times bestseller Call Sign Chaos . He served as a Marine grunt in Vietnam and later as an assistant secretary of defense in the Reagan administration. He has been on hundreds of patrols in Iraq and Afghanistan, including many operations with General Mattis. He is a member of the Military History Working Group at the Hoover Institution. He lives with his wife, Betsy, in Hilton Head, South Carolina, and Newport, Rhode Island. |