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Summary and Key Points: “If you’re not making waves, you’re not under way.” The line, widely credited to Chester Nimitz, fits the arc of...
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Summary and Key Points: “If you’re not making waves, you’re not under way.” The line, widely credited to Chester Nimitz, fits the arc of...
“Some of the best advice I’ve had comes from junior officers and enlisted men.” Chester Nimitz ran USS Decatur aground as an ensign and...
"We shall never forget that it was our submarines that held the lines against an enemy while our fleets replaced losses and repaired wounds."...
Chester Nimitz’s rule was “when you’re in command, command.” After Pearl Harbor he used aircraft carriers at Coral Sea and Midway to break the...
52 American boats were lost, and the Submarine Service had the highest loss rate of any U.S. force in the war. The holding had...
Nimitz was born in Fredericksburg, Texas, in 1885, wanted West Point, settled for Annapolis at sixteen, and put his first command on the bottom....
"Leadership consists of picking good men and helping them do their best." Chester Nimitz said that, and he was given the chance to prove...
"Some of the best advice I've had comes from junior officers and enlisted men." Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz commanded more than 2,000,000 men and...
Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz believed leadership meant choosing capable people, giving them resources and resisting the urge to micromanage. From Midway to Guadalcanal...
“The basic objectives and principles of war do not change. The final objective in war is the destruction of the enemy’s capacity and will...