This document is a reference list of resources addressing culture and cultural competency from various authors from around the world. The list is not by any means "all inclusive", but can be a "central list" used to deter numerous lengthy researches for written materials. Cultural Reading List
This Army War College Strategy Research Project was written by U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Brett G. Lewis in 2006. This paper examines cultural competency and its role in U.S. military operations. A discussion of five key dimensions of cultural variability is addressed and how the variable can influence cross cultural communication. Also, methodologies for training cultural competency are explored and recommendations for implementation strategies are discussed. Developing Soldier Cultural Competency