The Courage To Take And Hold Command
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Cohan, Darvy Mack
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Video
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8:23
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Accountability , Authority of Position , Character , Decision-Making , Drive to Achieve , Effective Use of Resources , Feedback , Military Core Values , Responsibility , Stress
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As a young LTJG, Darvy Cohan is in command of a sea-going buoy tender, a billet two ranks senior to his paygrade. He tells the background story of significant moments before his first debarkation as Commanding Officer as captured in the separate vignette of "Command Authority (4:19) - when the immensity of this new command responsibility hits him full force.
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Class of 1965