our world the way it is now. Reasons why I think Alexander is a hero is because he was a great military leader, he advanced the Greek civilization, and he wanted to educate people. Alexander was a great military leader. He knew how to win a war easily because of his many strategies that helped him and his army fight. He was very smart when it came down to military. People have said that he is a military genius. Alexander liked to win and he was very powerful. He was able to…
general, Alexander III, also referred to as Alexander the Great, is one of the more prominent historical figures. There is no question that Alexander is famous for his undefeated streak during his military campaigns. However, many historians are in constant debate over whether or not Alexander was truly a military leader that deserved to be a highly prominent figure in history. They dispute over whether or not he is entitled to his nickname of Alexander the Great. Some historians argue that…
Now that black men were ready for war and had became troopers the military created two combat divisions for black troopers. The 92nd Division, was made of draftees and officers, while the 93rd Division was created from National Guard units from the big apple, Cleveland, Washington D.C, Chicago, and Massachusetts. Despite formally being in war currently, black troopers still felt the wrath of segregation and racial dispute.The military had assigned an overwhelming majority of black troopers to…
serving with one of the most deployed branches in the United States Army, the ability to understand the social priorities, political climate and military goals of a nation can only better my ability to inform both subordinates and superiors. For instance, Germany is a nation that has shown great influence within the geopolitical arena. By providing cultural awareness on Germany to a professional audience, the United States Army is better served in ensuring mission accomplishment. Germany…
Tuskegee Airmen opened doors that promoted achievement and prevented poverty, inequality and fear. General Colin Powell credits the Tuskegee Airmen with his saying, “they made my rise in the military possible. I stood on their shoulders. They made America better for all of us.” In addition to a full military career, General Powell served as national security advisor, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and secretary of state (Brief). The Tuskegee Airmen fought one war in Europe and another war…
because he led the French army against France’s enemies, and the army was the only thing France could brag about. While he was Emperor he banned all presses so no one could spread rumors about him. His downfall was due to his tyrannical ways. Napoleon believed he could beat Russia which had never been defeated. He lost the war against the Russians due to the freezing weather and the scorching hot summer. However, the weather was not the only reason why the French army lost. Russia’s…
the enemy, it allowed for his men to deliver more accurate and deliberate fire at a greater pace and potentially avoiding every engaging in hand to hand combat. By using terrain to support the rifle fire, Marshal de Saxe effectively multiplied his armies effectiveness against the enemy without risking control of the battlefield that comes with hand to hand combat and battle lines mixing. His ideas and tactics found within Reveries on the Art of War are founded on the exploitation of the rifle…
for Prussia and developed into a spectacle of Frederick’s military genius, with Prussia surviving the war despite copious adversities. The war, then, became a means through which Frederick the Great asserted his dominance as a political power in Europe with intent of assuring that Prussia is regarded with the same respect as historically dominating nations. Frederick owes his success during the Seven Years War to not only his own military genius, but also to the extraordinarily lucky…
Army Brat When questioning myself on what experiences throughout my life have had an effect on my growing and I have learned from, I think of many different experiences. Though, the one experience that has had the most significant continuous impact on my life, the one I have gained the most knowledge from, would be growing up with a military parent. Being in a military family you learn a multitude of information at a very young age and see the world for what is actually is and not what it is…
does the military cultivate such a vast culture of professionals? And finally, what does a human resources (HR) sergeant do and how does the HR sergeant fit into this proclaimed profession of arms in today’s modern military? In this paper I will answer all of these questions in order to paint a clear picture of just how important human resources sergeants are in today’s military. First of all, before we can engage any further into the topic at hand we need to know what it…