Army

2015), the United States Army has been a foremost institution for developing and providing leaders and soldiers of character for over 240 years that selflessly serve the Nation. The army was the champion for freedom and liberty as early as 1775. That commitment to freedom was reaffirmed in 1812, thus providing a demonstration to the world that America would endure; it kept this nation together during the U.S. Civil War, and the ingenuity, heroism, and indomitable spirit of army leadership and…

Background of the Problem Despite the past successes of the United States Army, adaptation of the way the Army trains is a necessity and is, therefore, ever evolving. Until the turn of the 21st century, the U.S. Army approached training and leader development as two separate programs. In 2002, the US. Army determined that combining its training program and leadership development program into one was more effective for producing competent and confident leaders. It is not known how…

The Lord's Resistance Army, or LRA, is a violent rebel group led by Joseph Kony. The fight between the Ugandan government and the LRA is one of the longest running conflicts in Africa resulting back to 1986. To many experts, the LRA is one of the most brutal forces in the world. The LRA is notorious for committing human rights violations including murder, mutilation, rape, widespread abductions of children and adults, sexual slavery, and looting of villages. Throughout the years of existence,…

to trust my commander. As a Command Sergeant Major (CSM) or Staff Sergeant Major (SGM), I realize that my Soldiers will not trust me right away, and I must gain their mutual trust through my daily interactions. Setting good examples and living the Army Values will assist in building mutual trust. My commander and I will plan team-building events often to maximize opportunities to build mutual trust in our organization with the staff. Team building requires effort on everyone’s part, but the…

responsibility. I am responsible for my actions that is also something I learned being in the Army. Therefore accountability is much more than just being dependable it also implies being responsible for one’s actions, knowing that when serving my country is important for others to know that I am a soldier they can count on and know that I am dependable and responsible. In fact when I first join the army I knew that my main mission was to serve my country and along the way I learn that I was also…

leader and is the backbone of the U.S. Army; meanwhile, the Second Lieutenant is fresh out of college with no experience being a leader. The Lieutenant will hold higher rank, have generally higher pay grade, as well as be put in charge of protecting the lives of the NCO’s plus the junior enlisted. A 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army is known as a "Butter Bar", a reference to the gold bar rank insignia worn on the uniform. “A commissioned officer in the U.S. Army holds a commission from the…

the United Holy Salvation Army and Uganda Christian Army/Movement, the organization morphed into The Lord’s Resistance Army. The Lord`s Resistance Army was also known as The Lord`s Resistance Movement. There are no other aliases that many other names or aliases. Ideology The LRA was built by Joseph Kony; he believed that he was a prophet sent from God to cleanse the Ugandan people to create a bastion of peace. His ideology has been classified as Christian because the army claimed to be…

Salvation Army last year”. (The Salvation Army USA) The Salvation Army is made to help all kinds of people in many different ways. They have programs that can help adults get back on their feet, help elderly get the help or love the need, and help the homeless find food and shelter. They also help combat human trafficking and help families reunite with each other. The Salvation Army is designed to help women, men and children get they need in times of desperation or emergency. The Salvation…

Lord’s Resistance Army is lurking. Child abductions are a huge problem in Central Africa because after being abducted girls are often forced to marry commanders and there are few reception centers available for care after being saved. The Lord’s Resistance Army is still a problem in Africa; however, Invisible Children can help. The Lord’s Resistance Army is a huge problem in Central Africa. Countless children are abducted to become soldiers in Uganda for the Lord’s Resistance Army. An…

military might with intent on securing their interests abroad and domestically. In this paper I plan to discuss the modernization of the People’s Liberation Army and how its current military buildup influences South East Asia. The People’s Liberation Army of China was founded on August 1st, 1927 by Mao Zedong of the communist party. The army since its establishment…