Like Care Packages for your Brain… 11 Ways to Request Books for your Command
Like my buddy Storm Williams likes to say, “getting a box of books is like a care package for the
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V-E Day Inspires Hope To A Weary Europe
On May 8, millions in Europe celebrated V-E Day or Victory in Europe Day.
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Presidents And The Military: Theodore Roosevelt
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood…”
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A Few Good Reasons to Follow The Crowd
Behind all advice is an unspoken expectation that the one who follows ends up unhappy and unsatisfied with life. We like to think of crowed followers as lemmings simply going along with the flow and failing to living life to their the full potential.
How Do your Sailors Consume the News?
Every day just after morning colors nearly every sailor goes through a predictable routine; they login to their NMCI machines to read the news. Those sailors then use the information they gathered to formulate their opinions, basises, and worldview.
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DODReads Guide to Starting a Military Blog
DODReads has been in business for just over a year and has posted over 100+ articles, interviews and leadership posts.
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The Hero’s Journey – A wedding Toast for Life
This was the wedding toast I gave at my brother’s wedding last week. I wanted to convey the struggle and
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Top Five Military Poems
Top 5 Military Poems Poems? Really? Not Military enough? Not Masculine enough? If your first thought of poetry was along
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Eight Critical Documents for a Naval Officer
Critical Doctrine For a Naval Officer Doctrine Matters! Military doctrine is the fundamental set of principles and lexicon that guides
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Military MWR and Electronic Libraries
Along with the military reading lists, all four services also have their own MWR and electronic lending library. While the
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Sell your self-published military book on DODReads.com
Sell your self-published military book on DODReads.com All Throughout the month of May and June DOD Reads is offering a
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Goals v. Systems
Over all of my life I’ve been told that setting goals and then striving for those goals are critical in
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The 2018 Coast Guard Reading List
Right on time on Jan 1st the Coast Guard released its annual ten book reading list. Of all the services
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Authors Wanted
Are you interested in writing for DODReads? We are currently looking for authors who would like to be published and
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DOD Reads Referral Program
We are currently offering a free fitness gift sample box for any purchase $300 or greater. Here is how the
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