TY - BOOK AU - Harris,Gail AU - McLaughlin,Pam ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - A woman's war: the professional and personal journey of the Navy's first African American female intelligence officer T2 - Scarecrow professional intelligence education series AV - VB231.U54 H37 2010 U1 - 359.0092B 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Lanham PB - Scarecrow Press KW - Harris, Gail, KW - United States KW - Navy KW - Intelligence specialists KW - Biography KW - African Americans KW - Women KW - Women intelligence officers KW - Intelligence officers KW - African American women KW - Military intelligence KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Editor's foreword / Jan Goldman -- Introduction: We're all battling someone or something -- In the beginning-- a dream -- First assignment : a magnificent obsession -- Persistence : the key to success -- Faith -- So I'm fat-- at least my uniform fits : my personal battle of the bulge -- You're going to lose a few battles-- focus on winning the war -- Living in foreign lands : stuff they don't tell you in the travel books -- What if you're the problem? -- The importance of mentors -- Is being single the worst thing that can happen to you? -- Bloom where you're planted, or, How I became an Iraqi expert -- The forgotten Iraq War, 1991-2003 -- Rivers in the desert -- Cyber warfare : a new form of terror -- Conclusion: Reflections of a retired Black woman; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bcsl-ebooks/detail.action?docID=500845 ER -