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    "Their military parent signed on the dotted line; their children did not. Yet, they must deal with deployments, frequent moves and school transitions, and they do so with courage and grace" (Sanchez). Military children face situations that many children their age never have to face, such as their parents leaving in deployments, the constant three-year moves, separations from loved ones, and stress of the military. When people think of these military children, the first thing they think about is…

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    Blood stains the lifeless, barren battlefield that is Passchendaele, where just two days ago, 16,000 Canadian soldiers laid dead or wounded. Assigned the task of capturing the ridge from German control, many fell victim to the thick, gluey mud surrounding the ridge. The soldiers fighting at Passchendaele were under constant shellfire and suffered through a torrential downpour of rain. With Passchendaele’s ancient drainage system destroyed, the vast field soon became a flooded, muddy swamp.…

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    may say freedom, American football, or Donald Trump. But, how often does “military” come up? From a list which compiled the top words that people used to describe the United States, “military” ranked #30 - behind the more popular words “opportunity”, “diversity”, and “ignorant” (POV). This is an interesting detail considering the United States boasts the biggest military in the world and is notorious for its grandiose military budget. However, this was not always the case. After the 13 colonies’…

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    When Jenkins joined the army, he was scared, nervous, skittish, but he only joined since his father, a colonel, wants Jenkins to have a military career. His father and other family members were also in the army. When he arrived to the military grounds, in Vietnam, he was put in a squad with Perry, Peewee, and Richie, and they all became splendid friends. Though on account of Jenkins feelings, him being scared most of the time, he didn’t paid much attention to what he was doing. Jenkins simply…

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    First and foremost, I desire to be a part of the Naval Aviation community. My initial interest in the naval service came from two of my nearest neighbors who flew airplanes, one of them with the Canadian Snow Birds whose father served our country as a Marine Corps officer. In high School I was a member of the Young Eagles Program and took four flying lessons at Sonoma Skypark in Sonoma, CA . Throughout my time at the Academy, I have looked up to many Naval Aviators. There is a special…

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    Eulogy For Father

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    I have always been passionate about about joining the military. Since I was ten years old I knew I wanted to be apart of something bigger. I’ve dreamed about the day I’d see WEBB on my uniform. My cousin Shawn was my biggest inspiration for this. He struggled at home with his parents and life in general and everyone always doubted him but he got out of this town and made a name for himself that he can be proud of and that is what I intend to do. I’m just recently 18 as of February. So that means…

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    They had sex and the girl would end up pregnant which would cause the trucks to turn around and go back the other way. This a lot of times would be saw as sexual assault and would lower the number of the military from the girls being sent home due to pregnancy. In many people’s eyes the military needs to be prepared for those situations. Everyone makes mistakes because we are all human. We need as many people in war as possible. There is no need to not have women in it because “they arent…

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    Alongside veterans, military families make many sacrifices, and it is essential that those sacrifices are met with support by the government. Military personnel do their duty by working to keep the country safe, whether that is fighting across seas or working on U.S. bases, deserve support from the government. However, it is not only that one person making sacrifices, it is the entire family. Home life for military families can be difficult. For example, many families have to drop everything and…

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    As gunshots fired Salva saw a soldier walking towards the direction of his home,as Salva watched in horror his vision turned red as he charged out of the bush. He grabbed a rock and smashed the soldier in the head full force killing him. His vision turned normal and he started shaking, he realized he just killed a man, but he rushed towards his house to help his family so he grabbed the soldierś knife and started running. As he ran he realized how what happened worked. Heś a smart boy when he is…

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    Only a little more than half of the people who try out for the Coast Guard are physically in shape for the challenges they need to face in training. Rescues swimmers should not feel safe in the water, however they should have confidence ("Rescue Swimmer"). For one thing the Coast Guard makes it very hard for female to be in the Coast Guard because the women have to fully capable of everything the male are doing. The Coast Guard requires everyone to be physically fit, be able to participate in…

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