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Commandant's Call is a podcast focused on exploring the professional reading list released by the Commandant of the Marine Corps. Each episode, the show delves into one of these books, discussing key takeaways, historical context, and real-world applications.
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E5: Nimitz at War - The Calm in the Storm of Command (opens the original)
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This episode draws leadership lessons from Craig L. Symonds’ Nimitz at War by placing listeners in key moments of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz’s Pacific command. After arriving at Pearl Harbor on Christmas 1941, Nimitz controls his emotions over Wake Island’s loss and restores morale by trusting and retaining a defeated staff. Before Midway, he demands the USS Yorktown be repaired in three days, empowers Fletcher and Spruance with mission command, and issues guidance to act by “calculated ris
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