The Armed Forces Officer by Albert C. Pierce

The Armed Forces Officer by Albert C. Pierce

Author:Albert C. Pierce
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781510743151
Publisher: Skyhorse
Published: 2019-02-17T16:00:00+00:00


Character

Command of ground forces is, for the most part, less independent than command at sea, precisely because senior officers can visit subordinates and observe the state of the command with some regularity. At least theoretically, the command of ground forces is as encompassing as that at sea: the commander is responsible for everything the command (or its members) does or fails to do. The character of ground combat commanders too is a subject of frequent comment.

In the earliest versions of The Armed Forces Officer, one of S.L.A. Marshall’s strongest chapters addressed Esprit. Marshall believed that the commander’s authority stemmed largely from the soldiers’ perception of his character. He further argued that



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