Navy Reading List
By Managed to acquire a copy of the Navy Professional Reading Program List. Here’s a selection:
Junior Enlisted:
Lincoln on Leadership, Donald Phillips
Ender’s Game, Orson Scott Card (!)
Starship Troopers, Robert Heinlein (!?!)
The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini
A Passage to India, E.M. Forster
Petty Officer:
Shackleton’s Way, Margot Morrell, Stephanie Capparell
Billy Budd, Herman Melville
Not a Good Day to Die, Sean Naylor
The Sand Pebbles, Richard McKenna
The Caine Mutiny, Herman Wouk
Division Leaders:
The Good Shepherd, C.S. Forester
The Savage Wars of Peace, Max Boot
Recognizing Islam, Michael Gilsenan
The World is Flat, Tom Friedman (say it ain’t so!)
Freakonomics, Steven Levitt, Stephen Dubner
Command Leaders:
Master and Commander, Patrick O’Brian
Eagle Against the Sun, Ronald Spector
Imperial Grunts, Robert Kaplan
Implementing Diversity, Marilyn Loden
Senior Leaders:
Dying to Win, Robert Pape
The Great Wall at Sea, Bernard Cole
Moneyball, Michael Lewis (!)