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The West Point Landscape: 1802-1860
Through the use of maps and historical graphics, readers gain a better understanding of some of the rich, early history of West Point. Extensively researched but presented in an accessible way, this heavily illustrated work chronicles the landscape history of the United States Military Academy from 1802 to 1860.
Sylvanus Thayer: A Biography
This updated biography of Sylvanus Thayer provides a chronological look at the life of the man best known as the “Father of the United States Military Academy.” Jon C. Malinowski’s additions to James William Kershner’s original work makes this the comprehensive biography on Thayer, putting him in proper historical context to show his importance as an engineer, educator, and leader in a formative era of American history.
Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture in the Military
In today’s complex global security environment, military effectiveness depends not only on advanced technology and tactics but also on the ability to understand, communicate, and collaborate across cultures. This interdisciplinary volume examines the evolving role of language, regional expertise, and cultural competency (LREC) in U.S. military training, strategy, and leadership. Drawing on insights from both military and academic contributors, this collection offers a timely and authoritative overview of how LREC competencies support deterrence, interoperability, influence operations, and alliance-building for the warfighter.