Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence, 6th Edition

Contents......Page 6
About the Editors and Contributors......Page 8
Foreword......Page 14
Preface......Page 18
Introduction......Page 22
1. Leadership......Page 28
2. Leaders and Leadership......Page 46
3. What Makes a Leader?......Page 60
4. Leadership as an Art......Page 74
5. Reality Leadership......Page 92
6. Followers as Partners: Ready When the Time Comes......Page 106
7. Leaders, Managers, and Command Climate......Page 118
Introduction......Page 128
8. Leadership Candor......Page 132
9. The Potency of Persuasion......Page 136
10. When Leadership Collides with Loyalty......Page 138
11. Leading Warriors in the Long War......Page 142
12. Command Presence......Page 154
13. A Soldier in the Battle to Lead Through Influence......Page 156
Introduction......Page 162
14. Generalship: The Diseases and Their Cure......Page 166
15. Generalship: Qualities, Instincts, and Character......Page 172
16. Breaking Through \"Brass\" Ceilings: Female Military Leaders......Page 190
17. A Failure in Generalship......Page 202
18. Challenging the Generals......Page 214
19. Bush and the Generals......Page 226
Introduction......Page 238
20. How the West Was Won: Strategic Leadership in Tal Afar......Page 244
21. Improving Strategic Leadership......Page 254
22. The Gettysburg Experience: Learning, Leading, and Following......Page 266
23. The Sergeant Solution......Page 274
24. Leadership in the \"City of Exiles\"......Page 278
25. Generational Change: Implications for the Development of Future Military Leaders......Page 286
26. Leading in the Army After Next......Page 306
Credits and Acknowledgments......Page 324
A......Page 328
C......Page 329
E......Page 331
F......Page 332
G......Page 333
I......Page 334
L......Page 335
M......Page 336
P......Page 337
R......Page 338
S......Page 339
V......Page 341
Z......Page 342