by Mari K Eder | Aug 3, 2021 | Strategic Communications
Charity Adams was already on her way to the European theater in January 1945, and there was a sealed envelope on her lap. It was time to find out where she was going. She tore open the sealed orders and gasped. It was the job every officer coveted: command, troop... 
by Mari K Eder | Jul 30, 2021 | Op-Eds and Commentary
When Mari K. Eder, a retired major general, was coming up in the U.S. Army, she was called a unicorn, she says. Serving at a time when combat commands weren’t yet open to women, she held training and professional commands at the company, battalion, brigade and... 
by Mari K Eder | Aug 22, 2018 | Ethics
No, there aren’t any zombies. But there are bots and trolls, hackers, hijacked accounts, propaganda, and pretenders of all sorts. Lies and liars abound. How do we succeed in this toxic information environment and maintain the bond of trust with our soldiers and... 
by Mari K Eder | Jul 25, 2018 | Strategic Communications
Everything we do is a negotiation, says retired Army Maj. Gen. Mari K. Eder, “whether it’s making a dental appointment, working out contract terms, or engaging in international diplomacy at the highest levels.” However, the most difficult—and most...