A woman's war
Subtitle: the professional and personal journey of the Navy's first African American female intelligence officer
By: Gail Harris ; with Pam McLaughlin
Contributors: McLaughlin, Pam (Pamela J.)
Series: Scarecrow professional intelligence education series -- 10; Scarecrow professional intelligence education -- 10.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9780810867932; 9780810871007
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Editor's foreword / Jan Goldman; title: Introduction: We're all battling someone or something; title: In the beginning; title: a dream; title: First assignment : a magnificent obsession; title: Persistence : the key to success; title: Faith; title: So I'm fat; title: at least my uniform fits : my personal battle of the bulge; title: You're going to lose a few battles; title: focus on winning the war; title: Living in foreign lands : stuff they don't tell you in the travel books; title: What if you're the problem?; title: The importance of mentors; title: Is being single the worst thing that can happen to you?; title: Bloom where you're planted, or, How I became an Iraqi expert; title: The forgotten Iraq War, 1991-2003; title: Rivers in the desert; title: Cyber warfare : a new form of terror; title: Conclusion: Reflections of a retired Black woman.