Will a decision that is based upon the net present value (NPV) ever change if it were based upon the internal rate of return (IRR) instead? Why or why not?

(Krulak , 1999 . He also provides an explanation of why and how the United States Military chain of command works the way it does today

This book is widely read mainly because the author is able to portray the relationship of the Marines with others engaged in the public service especially during trying times like the period of World War II The author has successfully transferred into words the importance of being a Marine and how it feels like to be one , and he has succeeded in showing the world the reason behind

the reputation of the marines , and the reason for their existence is not because of what they can contribute to the country but because the country believes in what they can do

First to Fight ' not only brings a new insight about marines in action , but it also provides political strategies and tactics because not all battles are won and fought in the field , and the Marine Corps has proven their worth and competence both in and out of the battle field . Gen . Krulak firmly states that what makes the U .S . Marine Corps great is their solidarity . They are more than just military machines they are a brotherhood of people , and reading this book makes a person appreciate the past and the great men behind it (Krulak , 1999

History shows that the United States has been through a lot of war Some of them are won and some are lost . In the conclusion of his book the author 's parting words are that the Marines should always be aware of what they stand for and meet the challenges uprightly without making any compromises . These very words are the reason why these noble men should be given utmost respect . The country will not be what it is today...