1. The Fighter Mafia -- 2. To Be or to Do -- 3. Storm Clouds of Reform -- 4. Meet Me at the Flags -- 5. The Wheel of Conspiracy -- 6. The Dickey Bird Shuffle -- 7. Hollow Victory -- 8. Crossing the Rubicon -- 9. Off to Alaska? -- 10. More Dirty Games
-- 11. Going Public -- 12. The Great Memo War -- Case Study -- The Navy Runs Aground -- Appendix A: John Boyd's Source List -- Appendix B: Recommendations for Reform.
Describes the struggle against entrenched ineffiency and corruption in the military, and recounts the author's own experiences trying to get equipment tested under conditions that resemble combat.
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