Military Education Past, Present, and Future

Name: Military Education Past, Present, and Future
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ISBN: 9780313013829

ISBN-10: 0313013829

ISBN-13: 9780313013829

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Authors: Greg Kennedy, Keith Neilson

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Often the only time a nation evaluates the education of its armed forces is during the aftermath of a great military disaster. Even in the light of an overwhelming victory, such as the Gulf War, questions about how well military education was addressing the study of asymmetric warfare, the Revolution in Military Affairs, the role of non-state actors and international relations in the new world order were the subject of debate in and around the various staff colleges and military universities in the West. This work brings together the ideas of international scholars, all recognized as leaders in their fields, to examine the professional military education experience of various nations during…

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List price: $108.85
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated
Binding: E-Book
Language: English



Preface


Preface and Acknowledgments


The Conundrum of Military Education in Historical Perspective


Educating Bellona: Carl Von Clausewitz and Military Education


No Officer Rather Than a Bad Officer: Officer Selection and Education in the Prussian/German Army, 1715-1945


Sylvanus Thayer and the Ethical Instruction of Nineteenth-Century Military Officers in the United States


History as Process and Record: the Royal Navy and Officer Education


Officer Education and Training in the British Regular Army, 1919-39


To Make the Men for the Next Crisis: the USAF Air War College and the Education of Senior Military Leaders, 1945-93


The War Colleges and Joint Education in the United States


The Labors of Athena and the Muses: Historical and Contemporary Aspects of Canadian Military Education


European Military Education Today


Bibliography


Index