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One of us : officers of Marines : their training, traditions, and values / Jack Ruppert ; foreword by O.K. Steele.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ruppert, Jack, 1934-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Marine Corps--Officers--Training of.
- United States.
- United States. Marine Corps--Officers.
- Ruppert, Jack, 1934-.
- Ruppert, Jack.
- United States. Marine Corps.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 171 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
- Summary:
- This engaging book plunges readers into the culture shock of Marine Officer Candidates School and compares two generations of candidates and officers.
- Contents:
- 1. A Few Good Men and Women 1
- 2. The First 72 Hours
- 1953 15
- 3. OCS
- Transition
- 2000 35
- 4. OCS
- Pride, Passion, Professionalism 49
- 5. OCS
- The Gatekeepers 67
- 6. TBS
- Learning the Trade 89
- 7. TBS
- "It's Only Us" 99
- 8. TBS
- The Thinking Warrior 117
- 9. Profile of a Lieutenant 125
- 10. A Legacy of Honor 149.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-168) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0275972224
- OCLC:
- 50410465
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