Assignment: Pentagon by Perry M Smith
Since the first edition of Assignment: Pentagon was published in 1988, great changes have occurred in the international environment, the application of U.S. national security strategy, and the manner in which the Pentagon functions.
"A wealth of practical information"—Marine Corps Gazette
"The kind of information you'd get in an informal conversation with an old Pentagon hand."—Armed Forces Journal International
"All military services should add it to their recommended reading lists."—Naval Institute Proceedings
PRAISE FOR PREVIOUS EDITIONS:
“Should be stamped ‘MUST READ’ and provided to every person headed for a job in the Pentagon.”—Gen. John A. Wickham, USA (Ret.)
“Unlocks the language and customs of The Building.”—Washingtonian
"The kind of information you'd get in an informal conversation with an old Pentagon hand."—Armed Forces Journal International
"All military services should add it to their recommended reading lists."—Naval Institute Proceedings
PRAISE FOR PREVIOUS EDITIONS:
“Loaded with anecdotes, management and leadership principles, and get-ahead techniques that can be applied effectively to private as well as public service.”—Airpower Journal
“Should be stamped ‘MUST READ’ and provided to every person headed for a job in the Pentagon.”—Gen. John A. Wickham, USA (Ret.)
“Unlocks the language and customs of The Building.”—Washingtonian
Maj. Gen. Perry M. Smith, USAF (Ret.), is a teacher, speaker, TV and radio commentator, and best-selling author. During the 1991 Persian Gulf War he appeared as a military analyst for CNN, PBS, and NBC News. He is the coauthor of Rules and Tools for Leaders: From Developing Your Own Skills to Running Organizations of Any Size, Practical Advice for Leaders at All Levels.
Col. Daniel M. Gerstein, USA (Ret.), is a national security professional and technology expert who has served the United States not only in senior government positions but also in uniform, industry, academia, and think tanks. He is a frequent news contributor and has published numerous books, articles, and commentaries, including most recently The Story of Technology: How We Got Here and What the Future Holds.
Col. Daniel M. Gerstein, USA (Ret.), is a national security professional and technology expert who has served the United States not only in senior government positions but also in uniform, industry, academia, and think tanks. He is a frequent news contributor and has published numerous books, articles, and commentaries, including most recently The Story of Technology: How We Got Here and What the Future Holds.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781597970969 |
| ISBN 10 | 1597970964 |
| Title | Assignment: Pentagon |
| Author | Perry M Smith |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Potomac Books Inc |
| Year published | 2007-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 312 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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