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    Lately, the robots are used in almost every industry, doing jobs that are too dangerous or impossible for humans. However, the new technology is mainly used by the military, the most known example being drones that are used for espionage and even armed attacks against human beings. Drone aircrafts have had a huge impact on modern warfare, being able to provide surveillance and combat capabilities at low cost and without risk to the human operator. First, the drones have revolutionized the…

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    military dominance. But, can we go too far, is it possible to take this to such an extreme as to make human soldiers irrelevant? Even if we can go that far, should we? These are the questions we face in the 21st Century. As a military force, the United States has had ‘fire and forget weapons’ since the late 1950’s. These weapons have been able to detect and track a target without additional input from the firing unit since their inception. But, they have always had a weakness, or a control,…

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    Women can serve in the United States military, but have always been banned from combat. People believe it “unfit” for a woman to serve and die in combat for her country. Others believe women are frail and need constant attention from men. Although many Americans believe that women should not be involved in combat, the U.S. government should allow women to fight in warzones because women can serve just as well or better than men, women would be able to provide a morale boost to troops, provide…

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    in which a number of military Bronies were afraid to openly admit their enjoyment of the show with fellow soldiers: One especially poignant moment shows a meet-up of military Bronies, who all confess to thinking they were the only Brony in the armed forces and being afraid to poll their fellow soldiers to see if anyone else stanned…

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    Imagine being in a combat situation; under direct fire from the enemy. Then a bullet the size of a baby carrot strikes you in the thigh. Unable to move with blood gushing from the wound, you look around at your squad members. Private Johnson on your left is a short yet broad fellow and Private First Class Jennings is on your right, a petite, yet athletic female. With all your combat gear you weigh in at roughly two hundred and twenty-five pounds. Given your choice of squad member, who would…

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    similarity in the abuse and crime that were committed by allied armed forces right after the war. From one perspective, for instance, Japanese warriors had an 'individual decision ' in connection to the abuse of comfort women, which they did without thinking twice, so yes it is a very cruel crime and they should own up it. The names 'solace stations ' of the Japanese, 'solace ladies ', and 'the Rest and Amusement Association ' of the united gatherings were utilized to decrease the frightful…

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    stunted by conflict-induced famines, their psyches damaged by all the killings they have witnessed” (Jeffrey Gettleman). This is significant for it reveals the negative effects the children endure because of the tragic events that their army commanders force them to endure. Another passage found in an article entitled, “Should Child Soldiers be Prosecuted for Their Crimes?”, it is made apparent that, “They like the mental maturity and judgement to express consent or to fully understand the…

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    when Andy Griffith’s biggest problem was dealing with the town drunk is gone. Now were dealing with billion dollar terror groups like ISIS and mentally insane people with assault rifles. Militarization is necessary to protect the people of the United States and the officers themselves from this modern crime ridden world. First, what is militarization? Militarization has referred to gear, equipment, or even clothing, which is given to the police from the military at a discount. But, why do the…

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    Everyone has read, at one point or another, the heart-wrenching tale of partners being separated by war and of the trials and tribulations of them persevering through such a trying time. It is a very well-known story because it is easy to imagine how one would feel without their significant other. Imagining this scenario from a child’s perspective, however, is not. Without being a military child, it is nearly impossible to imagine yourself in that situation, as it is so unique. The deployment of…

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    Women served in combat roles since the first wars took place and continue to serve today. Recently, the combat ban was repealed and now women may serve in any area previously restricted to men. Citizens of the United States have two different viewpoints on this issue. Some believe women should serve in any position that men serve in, while others believe that women cannot serve in positions restricted to men. The military is drafting information to successfully transition women into all…

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