COMBAT JOURNAL

Leadership Lessons from Operation Iraqi Freedom, Part 5

By: John J. McBrearty

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

This study in leadership is a result of a 32-year military career that culminated in recognition for excellence by
President Barack Obama.

The following pages contain brutally honest, real-life leadership examples taken directly from the combat zone as documented in the COMBAT JOURNAL book series. An ideal reference for future generations of military and corporate leaders. The format is a simple but effective one. The leadership issue is identified, followed by an expert analysis of the incident and supporting Army doctrine. After reading this book, you will see leadership in a whole new light and become a stronger leader as a result.--------------------------------------------------------“Doing the difficult right and not the easy wrong. JM

From the author of AMERICAN HISTORY, a Veteran's Perspective, COMBAT ESSAYS, COMBAT JOURNAL, and CHILDREN'S GOLF.

“John McBrearty has always found a way to give back to others.”
Jim Hill, CBS Los Angeles Sports Central

A truly compelling and insightful book emphasizing the critical importance of moral and ethical decision-making in leadership under pressure.
Dr. Derrick C. Darden, Ph.D., is a professor of Leadership and Organizational Behavior and management., a subject matter expert on Veteran Leadership Empowerment, and the author of “The Enemy in the Bush.”

This is a great enlightenment on how to succeed in war.
John R. Cole
U. S. Marine, Vietnam, author of Giants and Friends.