Special Trust and Confidence: The Making of an Officer

ISBN-13: 9781138996403 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 284 str.

Cathy Downes

Opis

This is an examination and an analysis of the systems of recruitment, selection, education and training for junior officers in the British Armed Forces. It is a study based around four core institutions: The Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, The Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, the Department of Initial Officer Training, Royal Air Force College, Cranwell and the Officers Training Wing, Commando Training Centre, Royal Marines, Lympstone. The conclusions reveal the enduring dilemmas involved in the preparation of officer aspirants for entry to the British military profession.

Spis treści

Dr Cathy Downes has produced a very useful academic but readable book, which all those involved in the business of officer training and education ought to study. The Naval Review

O autorze

Authored by Downes, Cathy