Role of the Military Staff

A panel discussion titled “How Military Leaders Win Wars” was held on the role of the military staff. Major General David Zabecki (Ret.) tal… read more

A panel discussion titled “How Military Leaders Win Wars” was held on the role of the military staff. Major General David Zabecki (Ret.) talked about the book he edited, Chief of Staff: The Principal Officers Behind History’s Great Commanders, published in two volumes by Naval Institute Press. The book examines the evolution of the military chief of staff position. Geoffrey Megargee, who contributed a chapter to the book, talked about the subject of his chapter, Siegfried Westphal. Donald Boose, Jr. talked about the accomplishments of Eugene M. Landrum, who Mr. Boose wrote about for Chief of Staff. Panel members responded to questions from the audience. James Carafano moderated. close

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  • Donald W. Boose Jr. Adjunct Professor U.S. Army War College->Strategic Studies Institute
  • James Jay Carafano Deputy Director Heritage Foundation->Davis Institute for International Studies
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Role of the Military Staff

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Program ID:
280273-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 05, 2008 | 3:56am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Aug 11, 2008 | 6:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Aug 05, 2008 | 3:56am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 05, 2008 | 2:20pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 06, 2008 | 9:08am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 11, 2008 | 6:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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