Marine Corps Reading List
Updated: 27 December 2007
The following list is based on the USMC Professional Reading Program.
Private to Lance Corporal
Corporal
Sergeant
Staff Sergeant
Gunnery Sergeant
Master Sergeant / First Sergeant
Master Gunnery Sergeant / Sergeant Major
Officer Candidate / Midshipman
Second Lieutenant / Warrant Officer
First Lieutenant / Chief Warrant Officer 2
Captain / Chief Warrant Officer 3
Major / Chief Warrant Officer 4
Lieutenant Colonel / Chief Warrant Officer 5
Colonel to General
- First to Fight: An Inside View of the U.S. Marine Corps by LtGen Krulak [VE23 .K78 1984] and [VE23 .K78 1999]
- Dereliction of Duty : Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the lies that led to Vietnam by H. R. McMaster [DS558 .M43 1997]
- Supreme Command : Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime by Eliot Cohen [JF 195 C65]
- Diplomacy by Henry Kissinger [JX1662.K57]
- Feeding Mars : logistics in Western warfare from the Middle Ages to the present by John Lynn [U168.F44 1993]
- The Crisis of Islam : Holy War and Unholy Terror by Bernard Lewis [BP182 .L48 2003]
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