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Donald Vandergriff

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Major Donald E. Vandergriff, United States Army (Ret.), is a teacher, writer and lecturer who specializes in military leadership education and training.

Background

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Vandergriff served with the United States Marine Corps and United States Army. He retired after 24 years of service. He holds a bachelor's degree in education from the University of Tennessee and a master's degree in military history from American Military University.[citation needed] He was the first major from the Army to lecture at the Naval War College.[citation needed]

Influence

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Lecturer, author and expert on military personnel issues, Dr. Jonathan Shay, refers to Vandergriff as “the most influential major in the U.S. Army”.[citation needed] Journalist James Fallows of The Atlantic Monthly has sought out Vandergriff for consultation of several of his articles, mentioning him in his piece “Will Iran be Next”, (December 2004).[citation needed]

Bibliography

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  • Spirit, Blood and Treasure: The American Cost of Battle in the 21st Century. Presidio Press. 2001. p. 368. ISBN 978-0-89141-735-4. OCLC 477587644. – editor
  • The Path to Victory: America's Army and the Revolution in Human Affairs. Presidio Press. 2002. pp. 288. ISBN 978-0-89141-766-8. OCLC 49327049.
  • Raising the Bar: Creating and Nurturing Adaptability to Deal with the Changing Face of War. Center for Defense Information Press. 2006. p. 132. ISBN 978-1-932019-29-2. OCLC 84651549.
  • Manning the Future Legions of the United States: Finding and Developing Tomorrow's Centurions. Praeger. 2008. p. 200. ISBN 978-0-313-34562-3. OCLC 778264910.
  • Chapter: Robert L. Bateman III, ed. (2003). "The Culture Wars". Digital War: A View from the Front Lines. I Books. p. 320. ISBN 978-0-7434-7475-7. OCLC 41285094.
  • The Revolution in Human Affairs

References

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AUSA - https://www.ausa.org/people/donald-e-vandergriff

Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/Don-Vandergriff/e/B0092WE7HY%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share

USNI - https://www.usni.org/people/donald-vandergriff

WASHINGTON POST - http://views.washingtonpost.com/leadership/panelists/2010/12/ron-paul.html

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