A woman's war : the professional and personal journey of the Navy's first African American female intelligence officer /

A woman's war : the professional and personal journey of the Navy's first African American female intelligence officer /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Harris, Gail, 1949-
Imprint:Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2010.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 270 pages)
Language:English
Series:Scarecrow professional intelligence education series ; 10
Scarecrow professional intelligence education ; 10.
Subject:
Harris, Gail, -- 1949-
Harris, Gail, -- 1949- -- Travel.
United States. -- Navy -- Intelligence specialists -- Biography.
United States. -- Navy -- African Americans -- Biography.
United States. -- Navy -- Women -- Biography.
United States. -- Navy.
Women intelligence officers -- United States -- Biography.
Intelligence officers -- United States -- Biography.
African American women -- Biography.
Military intelligence -- United States.
African American women.
Armed Forces -- African Americans.
Armed Forces -- Intelligence specialists.
Armed Forces -- Women.
Intelligence officers.
Military intelligence.
Travel.
Women intelligence officers.
United States.
Biographies.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11403445
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Other authors / contributors:McLaughlin, Pam (Pamela J.)
ISBN:9780810871007
0810871009
0810871009
9780810871007
9780810867932
0810867931
9780810867932
1282561928
9781282561922
9786612561924
6612561920
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
English.
Print version record.
Summary:When Gail Harris was assigned by the U.S. Navy to a combat intelligence job in 1973, she became the first African American female to hold such a position. Her 28-year career included hands on leadership in the intelligence community during every major conflict from the Cold War to Desert Storm to Kosovo, and most recently at the forefront of one of the Department of Defense's newest challenges: Cyber Warfare. At her retirement, she was the highest ranking African American female in the Navy. A Woman'sWar: The Professional and Personal Journey of the Navy's First African American Female Intell.
Other form:Print version: Harris, Gail, 1949- Woman's war. Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2010

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