The Last 100 Yards - Devos, Ed
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First and foremost, The Last 100 Yards is about soldiers-infantry soldiers-the heart and soul of our Army. Second, it is a history book, describing how after Vietnam our Army developed new doctrine, new equipment, and a tougher, more meaningful training philosophy. Throughout the mid-1970s and 1980s, it laid the groundwork for a leaner, tougher, more resilient Army: the same proud organization that now projects U.S. power and strength around the globe. Third, this book will introduce you to some common sense leaders whose principles still impact our military today. And lastly, this book will…mehr

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First and foremost, The Last 100 Yards is about soldiers-infantry soldiers-the heart and soul of our Army. Second, it is a history book, describing how after Vietnam our Army developed new doctrine, new equipment, and a tougher, more meaningful training philosophy. Throughout the mid-1970s and 1980s, it laid the groundwork for a leaner, tougher, more resilient Army: the same proud organization that now projects U.S. power and strength around the globe. Third, this book will introduce you to some common sense leaders whose principles still impact our military today. And lastly, this book will give you a glimpse into the lives of military spouses and their children, who serve their country alongside their soldiers.
Autorenporträt
Ed DeVos is a retired highly decorated US Army Infantry officer with over 20 years of active duty service in Vietnam, Germany, and various other locations in the United States and overseas. He is a distinguished graduate of the US Army Command and General Staff College where he received his Master's Degree in Military Arts and Science with an emphasis on military history. After his retirement from the Army as a self employed businessman for over 17 years, he helped hundreds of families in all aspects of investments and insurance. For many years, he has served Jesus Christ in the churches he attended in various administrative and teaching positions. In addition Ed has written a number of newspaper articles concerning South Carolina's involvement in the American Revolutionary War as well as being published in the Infantry Magazine at Fort Benning, Georgia. Ed and his wife Susan now enjoy their retirement home in McCormick, South Carolina.