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    Inside he meets a wide range of individuals, some that he knows, and some that he doesn't have the foggiest idea of. As he and some different young men from the same armed force as him go to another section of the base, they realize that some individuals are from the enemy forces, which is the armed force against Ishmael's armed force. Before long, a fight followed in light of a few words that were said, this brought about six deaths and many wounds. Beforehand Ishmael expressed that war has…

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    Following the widespread civil war and famine that Somalia faced in the early 1900’s, Canadian Armed Forces played a significant role in helping repair and replenish the struggling country. Canada strengthened their role as peacekeeping nation by serving in the United Nations Operation in Somalia also referred to as UNOSOM. Through this mission, Canada displayed the qualities of being a loyal, persistent, and resourceful nation. Firstly, the scene in Somalia was one of danger and instability but…

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    The name mercenary defines someone who is hired to participate in an armed conflict but is not part of a regular army or other governmental military force. Mercenaries fight for money or other recompense rather than for political interests. In the last century, mercenaries have increasingly come to be seen as less entitled to protections by rules of war than non-mercenaries. Until recently, these categories who sold military services for money were called mercenaries. Now, they are called…

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    This type of article was common. The soldiers saw us as playing at war…” However, Australian women made a great effort on auxiliary service. Most commonly, women’s roles in the armed force were clerical but they also had an ability to involve traditional men’s roles, as truck and ambulance drivers, or aircraft ground staff. As nurses in the war, they were the ones in most area where Australian troops were sent. By the end of the war…

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    Governments around the world today are using child soldiers as expendable, Frontline combatants in armed conflicts around the world. Every day in countries around the world, vicious warlords and military generals kidnap children from their homes and use them to further their own goals of national conquest. These children are made to kill hundreds of people and are manipulated into thinking that what they are doing is righteous. The use of child soldiers can be mitigated by supporting the…

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    Women are in the military but are they happy with the jobs they have? Combat jobs have been restricted from women because the armed forces think that men are the only ones capable due to strength, endurance, and knowledge. Women have as much right to be assigned combat jobs as much as men because it is their life they are putting at risk and if they think they are strong enough and smart enough they should be able to. Women should have a choice whether they want to have combat jobs or not.…

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    Inequality In Military

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    Gender Inequality in the United States Armed Forces INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL ISSUE Women take on many different roles in the home, workplace, educational institutions, and their communities. Although they provide great services and significant contributions to the growth and progress of America, they still experience inequality amongst their male counterparts ("Women's Equality Day: Gender Inequalities that Still Exist Today in the U.S.", 2017). Women still continue to see inequality through…

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    our democracy, where the government is truly an agent of popular will, military policy is dependent on public opinion, and our organization for war will be good or bad as the public is well informed or poorly informed.” George C. Marshall. The armed forces support the government during international interaction when diplomacy and the police does not work. According to the U.S. Military Strategy “the U.S. militaries propose is to protect our nation and win wars.” In the globalized world, the…

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    understood by competing political parties that America’s military needs reform. This, however, is not a single definition idea. The source of protection and power of the United States is smaller than ever in comparison of percentage. When the armed services are again needed in larger quantities, it is possible that the means of acquiring these numbers will demonstrate the depth of American possibilities in a new and previously undiscovered way. In times of war and need for arms, the United…

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    Necessity Of Military

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    The United States Military is a Necessity The United States by far has the largest military force in the world. According to the Pentagons most recent publicized count, the United States Military currently occupies 686 bases outside Washington D.C. and the fifty states (Merelli). The United States Armed Forces are vital to the prosperity of the country. Both spending and over seas involvement in this organization should be not be revoked or reduced. Many might argue that the United States…

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