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Captain Kevin M. Smith is a retired U.S. Navy Captain and commercial airline pilot with over 25,000 hours of flight experience. He has authored a five book series on critical thinking called "Commitment to Reason" published by Tate Publishing. Captain Smith is available for book signings, speaking engagements, and "Evening with the Author" events to discuss critical thinking and sign copies of his books and handbooks.

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FEATURING CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH AUTHOR EVENTSAUTHOR EVENTS FEATURING CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH
Captain Smiths distinguished military career included assignments as the chief instructor pilot and Operations Officer for a readiness training squadron, Air Combat Training Facilitator (Top Gun Instructor) for the F-4 and F-14 communities, and Squadron Commander deployed in the USS Con- stellation. Captain Smith also participated in the design of the F-14 weapons system, the Air Combat Maneuvering Range and the F-22 crew station. Captain Smiths airline career included flying as Captain on five Boeing aircraft including the B-777. He was also the Manager of Advanced Airline Pilot Training Development for a major airline, and Chairman of the National Training Integration Task Force. Captain Smith is the originator of Operational Decision Making (ODM) and a leading figure in the field of decision theory. Captain Smith is the author of the five book series Commitment to Reason, published by Tate publishing and Enterprises, LLC. CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
EVENTS WITH CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH
Due to the exceptionally strong success of recent book signings at a growing number of bookstores, we will be offering Evening with the Author Events for selected bookstores, libraries and special occasions commencing in the fall of 2014. This is in response to an unexpectedly strong demand for more information on critical thinking. These events will feature Captain Kevin M Smith, U. S. Navy( Ret.). Captain Smith is a noted author, speaker and expert in the field of critical thinking. Critical Thinking in the Time of Confusion is the general topic of discussion. Captain Smith will cover critical thinking essentials in a way that is clear and compelling. An advanced copy of the Critical Thinking Essentials Handbook will be available for review. EVENING WITH THE AUTHOR
BOOK SIGNINGS Author book signings can be arranged for selected book stores, military exchanges, and special occa- sions. Book signings have proven to be very popular with a wide segment of book store customers. Typically book stores will order books about four weeks in advance of the author event. Books can be ordered from the distributer, Ingram, or directly from the publisher, Tate Publishing and Enterprises, LLC.
Captain Smith is available for speaking engagements. These include lectures, tutorials and casual discussions all centered around the subject of critical thinking. These speaking events include the use of the Critical Thinking Essentials Handbook. This handbook is planned for national distribution, and all participants will become familiar with its contents. The Critical Thinking Essentials Handbook is a quick reference guide to some of the most important aspects of the fascinating world of critical thinking. SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Commitment to Reason The SERIES The Critical Thinking Motto: Clarify Reason Win
CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH U.S. NAVY (RET.) AUTHOR/SPEAKER EXPERT IN CRITICAL THINKING Captain Smith has developed a Critical Thinking Model for Air Combat Operations, Commercial Airline Opera- tions and business and personal applications. As an aviator, Captain Smith was the first to develop training programs to improve the critical thinking of airline pilots. Captain Smith also performed pioneering work in the field of Operational Decision Theory. His extensive published works includes numerous articles, book chapters, books, handbooks and tutorials. Captain Smith's airline career included captain qualification on five air transport aircraft, including the Boeing 777 where he was internationally qualified in both Atlantic and Pacific operations. With over 25,000 hours of flight time, Captain Smith is one of the most experienced aviators. Captain Smith has performed extensive pioneering work in the area of Advanced Pilot Training Curriculum Design; Training Integration; Operational Decision Making (ODM); Critical Flight Maneuver targeted training; and advanced crew station design concepts. Captain Smith's extensive list of publications includes numerous peer reviewed articles, journals, and text book chapters. Most recently, Captain Smith has been conducting workshops for the International Symposium of Aviation Psychology in which he has presented a number of breakthrough concepts pertaining to cockpit design.
COMMEMORATIVE AUTHOR EVENT FEATURING CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH USN (RET.) Join Captain Kevin Smith in an author event as he celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of his first carrier landing as a Naval Aviator aboard the USS Intrepid. *
Captain Smith will highlight his carrier experiences as an experienced Naval Aviator, Squadron Commander, and Air Combat (Top Gun) Instructor, and discuss the genesis of his Commitment to Reason five book series, published by Tate Publishing and Enterprises. The Commitment to Reason series examines the fascinating field of critical thinking in a number of ways that are both informative and compelling. Captain Smith will be signing books at this event. The first two books in the series are entitled Hostile to Reason. The series also includes a Critical Thinking Essentials Handbook. For more information please visit: commitmenttoreason.com * The USS Intrepid is now at the Air and Space Museum located in New York City. COMMEMORATIVE AUTHOR EVENT FEATURING CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH USN (RET.)
CONTACT THE SUPERSONIC F-11 TIGER FIRST TACTICAL AIRPLANE FLOWN BY CAPTAIN SMITH Captain Kevin M. Smith Email: captainkmsmith@gmail.com Phone: 702.346.7857 Cell: 858.663.7164 Website: CommitmentToReason.com

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際際滷share - Client Captain Kevin M. Smith (Ret.) Author, Speaker

  • 1. FEATURING CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH AUTHOR EVENTSAUTHOR EVENTS FEATURING CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH
  • 2. Captain Smiths distinguished military career included assignments as the chief instructor pilot and Operations Officer for a readiness training squadron, Air Combat Training Facilitator (Top Gun Instructor) for the F-4 and F-14 communities, and Squadron Commander deployed in the USS Con- stellation. Captain Smith also participated in the design of the F-14 weapons system, the Air Combat Maneuvering Range and the F-22 crew station. Captain Smiths airline career included flying as Captain on five Boeing aircraft including the B-777. He was also the Manager of Advanced Airline Pilot Training Development for a major airline, and Chairman of the National Training Integration Task Force. Captain Smith is the originator of Operational Decision Making (ODM) and a leading figure in the field of decision theory. Captain Smith is the author of the five book series Commitment to Reason, published by Tate publishing and Enterprises, LLC. CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
  • 4. Due to the exceptionally strong success of recent book signings at a growing number of bookstores, we will be offering Evening with the Author Events for selected bookstores, libraries and special occasions commencing in the fall of 2014. This is in response to an unexpectedly strong demand for more information on critical thinking. These events will feature Captain Kevin M Smith, U. S. Navy( Ret.). Captain Smith is a noted author, speaker and expert in the field of critical thinking. Critical Thinking in the Time of Confusion is the general topic of discussion. Captain Smith will cover critical thinking essentials in a way that is clear and compelling. An advanced copy of the Critical Thinking Essentials Handbook will be available for review. EVENING WITH THE AUTHOR
  • 5. BOOK SIGNINGS Author book signings can be arranged for selected book stores, military exchanges, and special occa- sions. Book signings have proven to be very popular with a wide segment of book store customers. Typically book stores will order books about four weeks in advance of the author event. Books can be ordered from the distributer, Ingram, or directly from the publisher, Tate Publishing and Enterprises, LLC.
  • 6. Captain Smith is available for speaking engagements. These include lectures, tutorials and casual discussions all centered around the subject of critical thinking. These speaking events include the use of the Critical Thinking Essentials Handbook. This handbook is planned for national distribution, and all participants will become familiar with its contents. The Critical Thinking Essentials Handbook is a quick reference guide to some of the most important aspects of the fascinating world of critical thinking. SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
  • 7. Commitment to Reason The SERIES The Critical Thinking Motto: Clarify Reason Win
  • 8. CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH U.S. NAVY (RET.) AUTHOR/SPEAKER EXPERT IN CRITICAL THINKING Captain Smith has developed a Critical Thinking Model for Air Combat Operations, Commercial Airline Opera- tions and business and personal applications. As an aviator, Captain Smith was the first to develop training programs to improve the critical thinking of airline pilots. Captain Smith also performed pioneering work in the field of Operational Decision Theory. His extensive published works includes numerous articles, book chapters, books, handbooks and tutorials. Captain Smith's airline career included captain qualification on five air transport aircraft, including the Boeing 777 where he was internationally qualified in both Atlantic and Pacific operations. With over 25,000 hours of flight time, Captain Smith is one of the most experienced aviators. Captain Smith has performed extensive pioneering work in the area of Advanced Pilot Training Curriculum Design; Training Integration; Operational Decision Making (ODM); Critical Flight Maneuver targeted training; and advanced crew station design concepts. Captain Smith's extensive list of publications includes numerous peer reviewed articles, journals, and text book chapters. Most recently, Captain Smith has been conducting workshops for the International Symposium of Aviation Psychology in which he has presented a number of breakthrough concepts pertaining to cockpit design.
  • 9. COMMEMORATIVE AUTHOR EVENT FEATURING CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH USN (RET.) Join Captain Kevin Smith in an author event as he celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of his first carrier landing as a Naval Aviator aboard the USS Intrepid. *
  • 10. Captain Smith will highlight his carrier experiences as an experienced Naval Aviator, Squadron Commander, and Air Combat (Top Gun) Instructor, and discuss the genesis of his Commitment to Reason five book series, published by Tate Publishing and Enterprises. The Commitment to Reason series examines the fascinating field of critical thinking in a number of ways that are both informative and compelling. Captain Smith will be signing books at this event. The first two books in the series are entitled Hostile to Reason. The series also includes a Critical Thinking Essentials Handbook. For more information please visit: commitmenttoreason.com * The USS Intrepid is now at the Air and Space Museum located in New York City. COMMEMORATIVE AUTHOR EVENT FEATURING CAPTAIN KEVIN M. SMITH USN (RET.)
  • 11. CONTACT THE SUPERSONIC F-11 TIGER FIRST TACTICAL AIRPLANE FLOWN BY CAPTAIN SMITH Captain Kevin M. Smith Email: captainkmsmith@gmail.com Phone: 702.346.7857 Cell: 858.663.7164 Website: CommitmentToReason.com