Status Updates From Underdogs: The Making of th...

So, my dad was a Marine (is a Marine since even an ex-Marine is still a Marine) and he recommended I read this book to understand Marine Corps culture and why he does and says things I find odd. Yep! This book explains it! It is actually a fascinating study of the development of Marine Corps culture.

Read this book for MLTH 506 Naval and Amphibious Warfare, and am now rereading it for MLTH503 American Military History. It’s an outstanding cultural history of the Marine Corps and could serve as something of a how-to guide to create enduring cultures of excellence across the Military