Surface Warfare Officer's Department Head Guide (Blue & Gold Professional Library)

Kacher, Frederick W.; Gagliano, Joseph; O'Neil, Samantha Ann

ISBN 10: 1682477738 / ISBN 13: 9781682477731

Published by Naval Institute Press, 2022

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Surface Warfare Officer's Department Head Guide (Blue & Gold Professional Library)
• Publisher: Naval Institute Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1682477738
• ISBN 13: 9781682477731
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The at-sea department head is among the most challenging surface navy assignments. Prospective and serving department heads will find this collection of best practices and helpful advice invaluable in preparing for these demanding roles. Offering an overview of the relevant billets, the practical guidance from successful department heads provides pragmatic advice in employing effective leadership and management tools, supporting command leadership, and integrating sound watch-standing practices. The Surface Warfare Officer's Department Head Guide is an important addition to the professional libraries of surface warfare officers seeking success in their coming tour and beyond.

About the Author

CDR Samantha O’Neil, USN, is a Navy Reserve surface warfare officer who served on four ships and held various leadership positions on active duty and in the Reserve. She coauthored the Surface Warfare Officer’s Department Head Guide, holds two master’s degrees with an emphasis on leadership, and served ashore as a company officer at the U.S. Naval Academy.