DODReads
@dodreads.com
I'm John Laney, a guy who nearly failed his Command Selecton Board when he could not come with a good answer to "What are you Reading?" Four years later I'm running the largest military reading website; come join me on the journy.
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About DODReads
DODReads is your go-to destination for military reading and lifelong learning. Led by John Laney, a 20-year Explosive Ordnance Disposal Officer, DODReads is the largest military reading website in existence. Its mission is to help military leaders and personnel read the right things to enhance their knowledge and skills.
At DODReads, you can find a wide range of resources, including the official military reading lists from all services, such as the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Air Force, Army, and even the Space Force. These lists also include recommendations from other government agencies like the FBI, DIA, CIA, and DAU. Military and leadership authors are also interviewed, offering insights into their writing process and the value they place on reading.
If you're a military leader, DODReads offers tools and guidance through its Commanders Business section. It also provides back page notes that summarize the best military books, ensuring you retain the knowledge for the long term. Transitioning from the military to the civilian world? DODReads has stories and lessons from those who have made the transition before you.
The DODReads podcast, What are you reading?, features top leaders discussing their reading habits and how it enhances their leadership skills. To stay up to date with the latest news and free book offers, be sure to sign up for the newsletter. Don't forget to follow DODReads on LinkedIn and let John Laney know, What are you reading?
Company type
Self-Owned
Year founded
2018
Company size
11-50 employees
