Cu @ the Fob: How the Forward Operating Base Is Changing the Life of Combat Soldiers

Language: English

Published by Strategic Studies Institute U. S. Army War College, Carlisle, PA, 2006

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v, [1], 36, [2] p. Table, Endnotes. From an on-line posting: "The situation in post-war Iraq is producing combat veterans accustomed to a perspective of combat that differs greatly from past wars. The authors explore the facets of fighting from the FOB. Leonard Wong is a research professor in the Strategic Studies Institute at the U.S. Army War College. He focuses on the human and organizational dimensions of the military. He is a retired Army officer whose career includes teaching leadership at West Point and serving as an analyst for the Chief of Staff of the Army. His research has led him to locations such as Afghanistan, Iraq, Kosovo, Bosnia, and Vietnam. He has testified before Congress. Dr. Wong s work has been highlighted in news media such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, New Yorker, CNN, NPR, PBS, and 60 Minutes. Dr. Wong is a professional engineer and holds a B.S. from the U.S. Military Academy and an M.S. and Ph.D. from Texas Tech University." Very good. Cover has slight wear and soiling.…

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Title
Cu @ the Fob: How the Forward Operating Base Is Changing the Life of Combat Soldiers
Author
Wong, Leonard, and Gerras, Stephen
Publisher
Strategic Studies Institute U. S. Army War College, Carlisle, PA
Publication year
2006
Binding
Wraps
Language
English
ISBN 10
1584872373
ISBN 13
9781584872375
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Presumed first edition/first printing.

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