Brooke O’Neill is in her third year of service within the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps and is currently filling a corporal storeman position in the Research, Investigation and Stocktaking Cell of the 7th Combat Service Support Battalion.
The Book of Five Rings
One of few well known East Asian books written on the art of strategy, Musashi asserts that the skill of a swordsman comes from professional mastery and seeing your weapon as an extension of yourself.
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Miyamoto Musashi
The Art of War
… still applicable to the modern practitioner. Its primary thesis is … military policy, strategy, grand tactics and battles, logistics, and …
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Antoine-Henri Jomini
Bombs without Boots: the Limits of Airpower
… forces. Can such operations achieve decisive victory without … of these operations are in fact aligned with policymakers’ …
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Anthony M. Schinella
Meditations
… responsibilities. While generally accessible, Aurelius can make …
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Marcus Aurelius
Man’s search for meaning: a classic tribute to hope from the Holocaust
Frankl was a Holocaust survivor who catalogued his concentration camp experiences, and through that suffering, shared the meaning that he found in life.
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Viktor E. Frankl
The Past as Prologue: The Importance of History to the Military Profession
… learning and military practice, whereas the second section … to modern day military action. This book presents lucid … required for the tasks they may face in the future. … The Past as …
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Williamson Murray and Richard Sinnreich
Stoic Warriors: the ancient philosophy behind the military mind
… themes of leadership and character, anger and control, … and brotherhood, Sherman unpacks the benefits that the … moderate adoption of Stoic approaches can have upon the …
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Nancy Sherman
Antifragile: things that gain from disorder
… way to operate in a world of Black Swan events. … Antifragile: …
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
A whack on the side of the head
… to challenging situations. … A whack on the side of the head …