McCain's Navy* Class of '82

What They're Saying About McCain's Navy Class of '82 Preserving the legacy of Arizona s John McCain as one of the country s most iconicstatesmen is important work for the public trust and annals of history. As McCain sfirst press secretary, Marla Sheiner, brings to historians and chroniclers a collectionof rare documents from his first Congressional campaign and testaments to hisleadership. A memoir and tribute to McCain making us feel closer to his flame asan ardent protector and defender of democracies throughout the world. Greg Barr, Editor In Chief, Phoenix Business Journal Where would we be without our mentors who show us the way? In MarlaSheiner s memoir, McCain s Navy* Class of 82, we time travel back to McCain sfirst campaign when a fiery start-up staff helped him put down the shoe leatherto become elected to Congress representing Arizona s CD#1. We see in vividdetail the leadership principles that propelled them to victory. This is testamentthat McCain, who would later be known as The Maverick in his storied USSenate career, accepted the role as mentor to many of us a role he acceptedwith duty, honor and love of country. A book for all seasons, all start-ups,candidates, and staff contemplating a run for a cause greater than themselves. - Dr. Bill Pepicello, Former President, University of Phoenix