Tagged: Military Leadership

From Feeding Soldiers to Serving Millions - Dave Thomas' American Story - Square

From Feeding Soldiers to Serving Millions: Dave Thomas’ American Story

Before he became the founder of Wendy’s and one of America’s most respected entrepreneurs, Dave Thomas proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Born July 2, 1932, Dave Thomas served as an Army Mess Sergeant, where he was responsible for preparing and overseeing the daily meals of approximately 2,000 soldiers. His military service taught him the value of leadership,… Read more

Contest for Liberty: Military Leadership in the Continental Army, 1775-1783

Overview The Contest for Liberty: Military Leadership in the Continental Army, 1775-1783 with Colonel Sean Sculley Winner of the 2019 Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award for Institutional History What American Colonial Ideals Shaped Command, Discipline, and Honor in the U.S. Armed Forces In the summer of 1775, a Virginia gentleman-planter was given command of a New England army laying… Read more