Gulf War reveal about the utility and ability of the U.S. military at the end of the twentieth century? In the early 1990's, most people assumed that the U.S. military was ready to deal with a host of challenge. Yet, American forces were considered Continue Reading...
American will be better equipped, militarily and monetarily, to deal with the threat of terrorism once our troops are withdrawn from the country of Iraq. It is not the goal of those political representatives, leaders, or individuals who support the Continue Reading...
Specific Leadership Objectives Specific leadership objectives of the project include (1) development of a government-wide proposal for bereavement procedures and benefits for federal employees and their families, to be submitted to OPM (spell this Continue Reading...
Powers and Rights of the Constitution INSTITUTIONAL POWER: The Constitution gives the federal government the right to form a military service, including what is now the National Guard (Army National Guard, 2011), though it does so in cooperation wi Continue Reading...
enemy situation that Koch had to face Koch What were some of the issues regarding the enemy situation that Koch had to face in various operations during World war Two? Colonel Oscar W. Koch served as the Assistant Chief of Staff G2 for Lieutenant Continue Reading...
Johnson now had the justification he had been waiting for and disregarded Captain Herrick's second communication. He structured the bombing of four North Vietnamese torpedo boat bases and an oil storage warehouse that had been considered three month Continue Reading...
If a standard for mid life career consideration is done, most women will be eliminated. (Loy, 47) Social Issues Family life and the natural obligations to the family, between the career and home could be frustrating and tense. This is because one Continue Reading...
International Peace Conference The purpose of this work is to examine the First International Peace Conference and identify the background, or what led to the meeting of delegations, the factors, actors and what was as stake. Further to explore the Continue Reading...
Summary/Abstract The subject of terrain is covered exclusively in one of the thirteen chapters in Sun Tzu’s The Art of War. In fact, terrain is addressed throughout The Art of War, so critical is positioning to tactical advantage and strategy. Continue Reading...
General George S. Patton: General George Smith Patton who was born in November 11, 1885 is arguably one of the most sophisticated military men in history. General Patton is renowned for possessing pistols with handles made of ivory and for his immo Continue Reading...
New Way Forward Nearly a decade at war in Iraq and Afghanistan has put an unprecedented strain on the United States military, as enlistment has not kept pace with the needs of the armed forces. In response to this rapidly worsening crisis, the Army Continue Reading...
U.S. Army Ethics: The Difficulties with Ethics in Certain Types of Organizations Current Situation and Issues Addressed Ethics matter in any kind of business or organization, but they are especially significant when it comes to the U.S. Army (Black Continue Reading...
Harris (1979) noted that the work of Polybius on Roman Imperialism can be viewed to be a much more closer/realistic account of the process that any other 20th century historians. Polybius was therefore very honest and at the same time reliable with Continue Reading...
Resolving the American War in Afghanistan The oft repeated lament of philosophers from Tromph to Twain holds that "history repeats itself," and perhaps no human endeavor serves to exemplify this metaphysical maxim as clearly as the pursuit of war. T Continue Reading...
Sun Tsu Art of War Sun Tzu as Confucian Scholar-Soldier Sun Tzu and his famous book The Art of War cannot be understood apart from the Chinese cultural and historical context that produced them, although his concepts were widely borrowed and imitat Continue Reading...
" Without a fundamental leg of the Southern structure taken out from underneath the Confederacy, Lincoln gained a strategic advantage. He did so using complete military preconceptions in order to carefully avoid breaking the peacetime rules and regul Continue Reading...
Sonar is a technology that helps in detecting the submarine sounds in the water. This technology was a result of British initiative for use against German submarines during the First World War. Radar is a technology that employs the use of radio wav Continue Reading...
Massacre at El Mozote This report is a critical book review of Mark Danner's excellent 1994 book called "The Massacre at El Mozote: A Parable of the Cold War" published by Vintage Books, a division of Random House. The book comes highly acclaimed f Continue Reading...
Policy Briefing Regarding Women in Combat Positions Women in the military can be as effective in combat as their male counterparts, however policies need to be in place to address issues inherent in the argument, such as physical strength and pregna Continue Reading...
War Since 1945 As far as we know, war has been a part of human history and civilization since prehistoric times, so for one to simply assume that a world without war is inevitable is indeed incorrect. War is part of the greatness of human history as Continue Reading...
It does not clearly transpire at any point during Plutarch's account what the author's real opinion of Tiberius Gracchus is. The only instance where the author explicitly introduces his view is when he ventures to suggest that the fate of Tiberius Continue Reading...
Medical Care Influenced by Civil War and Crimean Italian Unification Wars that Immediately Preceded the U.S. Civil War The objective of this study is to examine how medical care influenced the Civil War and Crimean Italian Unification Wars that Imme Continue Reading...
Flight operations by Egyptian pilots using these aircraft have begun; approximately 16 Hawker Hunter jet fighters also arrived in Egypt from Iraq with Iraqi pilots. About 10 Lightning jet fighters were expected from Saudi Arabia; (3) Movement of TU Continue Reading...
It is for these reasons and others that Powell's career is peppered with internal and social challenges that do not always jive with those who surround and work with him. In fact Stephen, contends that Powell's star shined only weakly, despite his c Continue Reading...
Furthermore, the severity of the initial condition cannot be determined in relation to long-term affects. VA clinics are the best source of information pertaining to older veterans and PTSD. It is not known where all veterans of previous wars are a Continue Reading...
One of those changes included mandatory education. During the 1950's children were legally bound to attend school between the ages of six and 15 years old. By the time the 1950's came to an end not only were families complying with that law but wer Continue Reading...
As a result of his prowess, Frederick triumphed over French, Russian, Saxony, and Sweden, and Austrian armies. Fighting skillfully on multiple fronts is an important facet of his approach. Contrary to the reader's assumptions, during this time of hi Continue Reading...
limiting free speech ID: 53711 The arguments most often used for limiting freedom of speech include national security, protecting the public from disrupting influences at home, and protecting the public against such things as pornography. Of the t Continue Reading...
Expeditionary Air Base Tallil airbase in Iraq Paper I.D.: 46255 Story of an Expeditionary Airbase Tallil, Iraq Airbase The purpose of this work is to research Tallil Air Base in Iraq providing a brief history of the base from the time of Operat Continue Reading...
Technology World War II is considered by many historians and scientists to be so-called "mother of technologies." It is true that such periods of human history as conflicts and rivalries between different states stimulate scientific progress, partic Continue Reading...
New Face of War According to Bruce Berkowitz, a senior RAND analyst and United States Defense Department and Intelligence consultant, the new paradigm of war involves a curious combination of stealth, secrecy, and above all, information technology. Continue Reading...
Baron Von Steuben was known as Friedrich Wilhelm Augustus von Steuben in America, and as Friedrich Wilhelm August Heinrich Ferdinand, which was the name, he called himself in later years. He was born in Magdeburg fortress in 1730. At the age of ten, Continue Reading...
Hiroshima Bombing The Manhattan Project When I was asked to work on the Manhattan project during the late 1930's, I was delighted to be included in work of such magnitude. Not only would I work with the most prominent scientists in the world; I wou Continue Reading...
Lessons Learned by American Experience of the Vietnam War: Diplomatic Negotiations, Presidential Leadership, and Cultural/Social Context The objective of this study is to examine the lessons learned by the American Experience of the Vietnam War in t Continue Reading...
Conscription in the 21st Century The central problem that this research will explore is predicated on the view that conscription is based on the rights and duties of the citizen and furthermore, that conscription adds a positive dimension to both s Continue Reading...
Un-Conventional Warfare in Cuba 1960 Unconventional Warfare in Cuba 1960s Unconventional warfare in Cuba 1960's Unconventional warfare in Cuba 1960's Unconventional Warfare or UW also referred to as the guerrilla, revolutionary or partisan, is a Continue Reading...
The terrifying fear of living with the constant threat of instant annihilation from artillery shells and the soul-shaking noise and thunderous impacts of nearby strikes sent many veterans of trench warfare home with what was then called "shell shock Continue Reading...
Students attending a NCOES course should not have to take an APFT or weigh-In upon arrival -- these are unit level tasks that need to be completed before reporting NCOES and physical fitness/weight control testing responsibilities Unit level leader Continue Reading...
The quest for primacy is likely to lead to the formation of adversarial alliances and greater distrust of American intentions, endangering international stability and peace. In the domestic sphere, quest for primacy will lead to greater abuse of pow Continue Reading...
For example, somebody with no knowledge of military jargon and technology may struggle with understanding how the military works. Systems theory allows that person to examine the linkages and structures within the military, and then to understand ho Continue Reading...
