EV-516 woke up right on time, the way she always did, at least, the way she always did since the operation. Her eye scanners flickered bright colors back and forth, sending information to her eyes and into her brain. She stood, dressed, and walked out of the boarding house rhythmically, in the same pattern she did everything. Every move that EV made was to the beat of the ticking sound that transmitted to every aspect of her being. It was constant, not even ceasing when she slept. The…
Office of Naval Research has a department dedicated to electromagnetics research called Code 35, Naval Air Warfare and Weapons. The specific area within the department I would like to pursue is the electromagnetic railgun development. Currently the Navy is working to create a 32 Mega-joule railgun that can fire at least 10 rounds of ammunition per minute. While the proof of concept has been achieved, the firing rate is still a work in progress. Due to sustained Joule heating from current flow,…
Annotated Bibliography Browne, Kingsley, Co-ed Combat- The New Evidence That Women Shouldn’t Fight the Nations’ War, New York: Penguin Group, 2007. Print Browne’s basic argument is that sexual integration jeopardizes and degrades the affectedness of our military. He argues that women should not be in combat using research in biology, history, psychology, sociology and law. Browne does acknowledge women that have served and are currently serving and states they do deserve thanks for their…
Under the Secretary of Defense’s guidance on Communication with Presidential Campaigns, military members “are prohibited from engaging with potential candidates and their authorized representatives on any matter related to their official duties under any circumstances.” As the 2016 Presidential Election is coming to a close, it has been evident that following this direction is of the utmost importance. There is an unwavering trust in military members and consequently, the possibility to…
There are many strategic and technological factors that play a role in The Battle of Jutland. Strategic factors are very influential for the conduct of warfare. Strategies are planning and coordination of military operations and actions to achieve their military objective or goal. On the other hand, technology also can change warfare. Technology is machinery and equipment that is developed from scientific knowledge and is crucial for warfare. Specifically naval warfare for The Battle of Jutland…
Not only that, but what is suspected to be the only life in the northern hemisphere is merely a coke bottle. The only option left is to accept that the world is going to end at its predicted time. This is the situation that the men of the Australian Navy are faced with in On the Beach by Nevil Shute. This novel is about life in southern Australia after a nuclear war has wiped human life above the equator. The cobalt bombs dropped in this war have left a cloud of radiation…
Evaluation involves a systematic, continuous assessment of practice and policy. It allows organizations, including public safety and military organizations, to determine whether policy and practice are being implemented as intended, and to what extent. Having served over 30 years in the United States Armed Forces, both active duty and as a reservist, my experiences have afforded me the opportunity to evaluate current practice and policy and to make recommendations that enhance the same and…
Serving in the military provides service members with excellent training for post-military careers. Many of these jobs allow veterans to continue serving their country after their military careers have concluded. These careers range from security to medicine. Here’s a look at four of them. 1. Cyber Security According to DoD Live, cyber security is a hot post-military career. It just makes sense. Military personnel already know some of the issues they’ll deal with when it comes to terrorism and…
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NS-206-01 15 Mar 18 From: 4/C MIDN Pamela L. Gandolfo To: Marine Officer Instructor Subj: BOOK REPORT Ref: (a) Haass, Richard. A World in Disarray. New York: Penguin Press, 2017 1. Introduction. In Richard Haass’ book, A World in Disarray, he emphasizes the changing world which is becoming more decentralized, with less of a concern for borders. He focuses on the foreign policy needed to have an efficient diplomatic system based on this changing world order. Haass wrote this book in 2017…