Taylor Kiland | U.S. Naval Institute

Taylor Baldwin Kiland has written, edited, or ghostwritten eighteen books, including two about our nation�s Vietnam POWs. A former naval officer, the third generation in her family to serve, she lives in Alexandria, Virginia, with her husband and their seven-year-old daughter.

Articles by Taylor Kiland

Sybil Stockdale

At War with Their Own Government

By Taylor Baldwin Kiland

April 2023

How a group of military wives changed history during the Vietnam War.

DVIDS

The Mission Leads the Way

By Peter Fretwell and Taylor Baldwin Kiland

May 2013

Many Vietnam War prisoners didn’t merely survive the “Hanoi Hilton.” Several of them actually thrived from the ordeal.

Vietnam POW

Leadership Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton

By Peter Fretwell and Taylor Baldwin Kiland

November 2009

Commanders and executives alike could learn valuable leadership principles from the late Vice Admiral James Stockdale.

Books by Taylor Kiland

From the Sea to the C-Suite

Hardcover

Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton

Softcover