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Why Serve in the US Army?

Being an American is a privilege that relatively few in the world share. Being an American comes with many niceties. Not the lea...

THE BOOK OF JOSHUA AND MIRACLE WARFARE

moving forward, Joshua heads up many battles on behalf of the Israelites and, of course, conquered Jericho. Joshua, in short, was ...

An Examination of the Cold War and Why It Did Not Result in a Major War

first stage of escalation sees the parties to the conflict shift from the use of light strategies towards heavy tactics. Light tac...

Operational Maneuvers in the Military

the narrative of the Second World War because, while it was instrumental in reducing Japanese holdings in the Pacific, it was quic...

Force Capabilities: A Case Study

level, about the employment of specific forces based upon their capabilities and how those capabilities intersect with desired obj...

Case Studies: Information Systems

Life provides value for businesses in that it can serve as a low-cost venue in which to host events such as meetings, teleconferen...

Respect and the Military

to give respect to others as well, even privates and those individuals under them. If they were arrogant and presumptuous then the...

Brief on National Security: Russia

domestically and internationally. --- Slide 3: Background The Russian Federation is the largest country in the world 139 mill...

Ethics Issues of the Caltex Plant in South Africa

become complex, as the firm has a duty to the shareholders to undertake business to create profit, potential losses and lost oppor...

Military Surface Mail Processing: A Plan for Change

Increase manpower allocated to military surface mail distribution, especially in times of international conflict; 3. Shift schedul...

Frederick II

and Frederick II never loved her or cared about her in the least. Frederick William I died at the end of May in 1740. At that tim...

Leadership, Military Bearing and Article 92

organization. Its not a democracy; military personnel dont have a vote on where they are sent and what they do. They cant quit whe...

Four Leadership Theories

public sector. This includes the military although the military is an organization that demands obedience and rightfully so. There...

The Military and Civilian Control

In relationship to the possible dangers of having the military in charge of their own decisions it is noted how, "In the early...

Art of War by Sun Tzu

hid their true persona and this may very well pertain to Sun Tzu ("About," 2010). About the text: Modern history tends to regard...

Military Suicide Rates: Why Are They on the Rise?

sources indicate that suicides within the military are becoming increasingly common. The motivating factors for such a fact are qu...

Why a Strong Military is Necessary

fashioned or silly. But it is the dedication to the service of ones country that keeps the United States strong. This paper is wri...

Bonaparte and France

exploits are so large that he is no longer simply an historical figure, but a legend. Given his status, and the wealth of informat...

Stressors in Organizations: Coping Strategies and the Abuse of Power

United States Army (or any military institution for that matter) involves a great deal of stress. The stress in these positions co...

Romanian Culture

A regions culture(s) can have a tremendous impact on military effectiveness there. Romania is no exception....

The Military and Informational Privacy

judge decided that the "dont ask, dont tell" dictum should not be enforced, President Obama asked to wait on that decision. Geidne...

Do Not Underestimate the Opposition: The Lasting Lesson of the Tet Offensive

shifting in the direction of the Communists. However, the brutal reality revealed during the intense fighting of the Tet Offensiv...

Strategic Engagement in China: PACOM's Role

role as a single player upon the global stage in the 21st century, certain questions must be asked, especially in regards to areas...

Values in the Military

As can be seen, acting with honor means that a person can be relied on in many different ways. For example, if...

Covert Operations vs. the Traditional Military

Roosevelt; the Joint Chiefs were afraid that this man would convince FDR to give covert action precedence, which of course would t...

Educating Today’s G.I.

group of highly trained people who gather together in fortifications barricaded against the enemy. Now that picture is changing, a...

The Officer in the U.S. Military

challenging and intriguing (where else would a 19-year old have the responsibility of keeping an airplane flying?); and there is t...

Military Attitudes - Respect for NCOs

or enlisted member who (1) strikes or assaults a .. non-commissioned officer ... while that officer is in the execution of his off...

The Shaky Middle Eastern Situation

evicted by the new owners."3 The final straw seems to have been the creation of Israel in 1947-1948; at this time, "hundreds of th...

Clausewitz and Modern Warfare in Afghanistan

bring him to the point that he is no longer a threat. The country with the best resources, i.e. the country that has structured i...