Honor, Courage, Commitment

Honor, Courage, Commitment
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Publisher : Naval Institute Press
Total Pages : 274
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ISBN-10 : 9781612513720
ISBN-13 : 1612513727
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Book Synopsis Honor, Courage, Commitment by : John Leahy

Download or read book Honor, Courage, Commitment written by John Leahy and published by Naval Institute Press. This book was released on 2013-05-11 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: J. F. Leahy chronicles the transition of eighty-one men and women from civilians to sailors at the U.S. Navy Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Illinois. Granted unlimited and unprecedented access to the recruits during the fall of 2000, his examination of the unique American institution - popularly known as boot camp - offers a look into the hearts and minds of a group of young people who are a cross section of the nation. The work offers a unique view into the training experience of all recruits and sheds light on the differences between those entering the military services and the society they serve.


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