Book Review: Sustaining the Transformation by General C.C. Krulak
LCPL Vincent, Kevin
1 Aug 15
USMC BOOK REPORT
Sustaining the Transformation
General C.C. Krulak
I. Recommentations
-Would you recommend this book and to whom would you recommend it to?
-Why or why not would you recommend this book?
(minimum 1 paragraph)
II. Summary
This book puts emphasis on the transformation of an American citizen into a marine and the importance of sustaining the change. It is imperative because our war fighting ability depends on a lasting transformation not only during the time of the individual’s Marine Corps career but also when he or she returns to their civilian communities.
III. Three passages
Quotes in the book and explanation as to why you chose this quote or why it’s important to have in the book
EXAMPLE:
1. “Marine esprit was buttressed by informed and ipen leadership…………..” (MajGen Haynes and WARREN PG 100)
EXPLANATION>>> WHY WAS THIS IMPORTANT TO THE BOOK TO THE EVENT OR WHAT IS THIS QUOTE IMPORTANT TO YOU (minimum 1 paragraph)
2. …..
3. ……..
IV. Analysis and Quality of the Book
Analyze the events, contents, and the lessons of the book. Does it connect with you as the “future of the Corps?”
“rate” the book itself and criticize what could have made it better
(minimum of 2 paragraphs)
V. Lesson learned
-could be done in bullet form; refer to traits and principles and why you can relate
- 3 lessons learned
EXAMPLE
1. KNOW THYSELF AND SEEK SELF IMPROVEMENT
EXPLANATION>>>> - ………………………… (MINIMUM OF 1 PARAGRAPH)
2.
3.
VI. Final Thought
1 Aug 15
USMC BOOK REPORT
Sustaining the Transformation
General C.C. Krulak
I. Recommentations
-Would you recommend this book and to whom would you recommend it to?
-Why or why not would you recommend this book?
(minimum 1 paragraph)
II. Summary
This book puts emphasis on the transformation of an American citizen into a marine and the importance of sustaining the change. It is imperative because our war fighting ability depends on a lasting transformation not only during the time of the individual’s Marine Corps career but also when he or she returns to their civilian communities.
III. Three passages
Quotes in the book and explanation as to why you chose this quote or why it’s important to have in the book
EXAMPLE:
1. “Marine esprit was buttressed by informed and ipen leadership…………..” (MajGen Haynes and WARREN PG 100)
EXPLANATION>>> WHY WAS THIS IMPORTANT TO THE BOOK TO THE EVENT OR WHAT IS THIS QUOTE IMPORTANT TO YOU (minimum 1 paragraph)
2. …..
3. ……..
IV. Analysis and Quality of the Book
Analyze the events, contents, and the lessons of the book. Does it connect with you as the “future of the Corps?”
“rate” the book itself and criticize what could have made it better
(minimum of 2 paragraphs)
V. Lesson learned
-could be done in bullet form; refer to traits and principles and why you can relate
- 3 lessons learned
EXAMPLE
1. KNOW THYSELF AND SEEK SELF IMPROVEMENT
EXPLANATION>>>> - ………………………… (MINIMUM OF 1 PARAGRAPH)
2.
3.
VI. Final Thought