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03255aam a2200541 i 4500 001 CB110D366B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 140620s2014 mduabf b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014017304 020 $a 1612517048 (hardcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9781612517049 (hardcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)875239857 040 $a DLC $e rda $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCF $d UNA $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E745.S675 A3 2014 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 100 1 $a Stavridis, James, $e author. 245 14 $a The accidental admiral : $b a sailor takes command at NATO / $c Adm. James Stavridis, USN (Ret.). 264 1 $a Annapolis, Maryland : $b Naval Institute Press, $c [2014] 300 $a xvi, 246 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a You want to send me where? -- Two jobs, two countries, one house -- Afghanistan: whistling past the graveyard of empires -- Libya: Qaddafi's last stand -- Syria: through a glass darkly -- The Balkans: where old ghosts die hard -- Israel: the best of times, the worst of times -- Russia: why can't we just get along? -- Leadership challenges and pitfalls: McChrystal, Petraeus, Allen, . . . and me -- Tricks of the trade: how leaders make things happen -- The postman never rings twice: strategic communication -- Requiem for strategic planning? -- Innovation: the father of all necessity -- NATO: quo vadis? -- What keeps me awake at night: convergence -- Going ashore -- Appendix A. Gen. John Kelly's e-mail on the death of his son, Robert -- Appendix B. The North Atlantic Treaty -- Appendix C. The NATO Lisbon Summit declaration -- Appendix D. Reading list. 600 10 $a Stavridis, James. 650 0 $a Admirals $z United States $v Biography. 610 10 $a United States. $b Navy $x Officers $v Biography. 610 20 $a North Atlantic Treaty Organization $v Biography. 651 0 $a United States $x History, Military $y 20th century. 651 0 $a United States $x History, Military $y 21st century. 651 0 $a United States $x Technological innovations $x Technological innovations $v Anecdotes. 600 17 $a Stavridis, James. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01487004 610 27 $a North Atlantic Treaty Organization. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00529467 610 17 $a United States. $b Navy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00533204 650 7 $a Admirals. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00796937 650 7 $a Armed Forces $x Officers. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00814617 650 7 $a Armed Forces $x Technological innovations. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01351913 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 648 7 $a 1900 - 2099 $2 fast 655 7 $a Anecdotes. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423876 655 7 $a Biography. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423686 655 7 $a Military history. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411630 776 08 $i Online version: $a Stavridis, James. $t Accidental admiral $d Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2014] $z 9781612517827 $w (DLC) 2014025183 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231021014149.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20200103020617.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CB110D366B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search