Books Archives - The Debrief with Jon Becker

Recommended Reading List

Each of the books below have been recommended by our guests. These books were selected with both readability and usefulness in mind.

Episode 48 – Improving Tactical Decision Making – Dr. Gary Klein

Jon’s Interview on the Tactical In-Service Podcast

Jon’s Article in Entrepreneur: November 2024

Jon’s Article in Tactical Edge: Summer 2024

Jon’s Collaboration Article in Entrepreneur: August 2024

DME-03 – Injured Hostages: The Critical Decision to Initiate a Hostage Rescue Team

Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual Mk1-MOD1 – Jocko Willink

Leadership and Training for the Fight: Using Special Operations Principles to Succeed in Law Enforcement, Business, and War – Paul Howe

On Combat: The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in Peace – Dave Grossman

On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society – Dave Grossman

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Stephen Covey

Sound Doctrine: A Tactical Primer – Charles “Sid” Heal

Ranger Dawn: The American Ranger from the Colonial Era to the Mexican War – Robert W. Black

Leadership and Training for the Fight – Paul R Howe

About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior – Colonel David H. Hackworth and Julie Sherman

Quiet Strength: The Principles, Practices and Priorities of Winning of Life – by Tony Dungy