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    “ By the 20th century, military organizations confronted the problem of not only adapting to technological changes in peace time, but also the fact that war itself has inevitably turned up the speed of technological change”. The first Gulf War constitutes a turning point in the history of modern conflicts essentially because of the integration of technology into all levels of military operations. War was always been a declaration of hostility between two opposing groups clashed over a…

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    Theme Of Honor In Beowulf

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    accomplishments. A hero is willing to give up and do anything that will help them succeed. When given the choice between living a cowardly life, and dying a hero most would choose the latter. “Beowulf” by an unknown author, is the story of a hero, Beowulf who battles several monsters, in the search or honor. Greed and a need for honor are Beowulf’s downfalls. Certain traits are deserving of honor, a hero should take responsibility for the safety of their people. and a person’s deeds, shape their…

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    Feudalism In The Military

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    through years of training. The vassals were also a key part of the military because they were the king's protection and fought in battles.A vassals job was to protect the king from being killed (Pattie). They were put into secret group during break battles.(GECOSAF5). Vassals owed the lords their military services and were loyal to him (Pattie). It was very important to be loyal to the leader because feudalism rotated around being loyal(Pattie) Chivalry knights very very important to the…

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    Moral Courage Theme Essay

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    both of his battles, the odds were never in his favor. This did not stop him from remaining persistent and battling his disease. In his second battle with cancer, things were not looking so well for Zach. In the article “Zach Lederer wins over nation even in loss to cancer”, when Rhiannon Walker explains, “He had blood on his face, cords and IVs draping all over him, when he sat up and told his father to take a picture of him”(Walker 2). Zach not only stayed persistent in his own battle, but…

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    deploy into an area of operations. The organization sends subject matter experts to the area of operation and identifies key information, friction points and operational environment variable in respect to the operations. The other one is battle Handoff, during the battle handoff process, there is a constant flow of information with those currently in the area of operation and those expected to replace them. This is critical for a time because it allows for a smooth exchange and create…

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    What Is Force Protection?

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    Joint Publication defines Force Protection (FP) as: "Preventive measures taken to mitigate hostile actions against Department of Defense personnel (to include family members), resources, facilities, and critical information"(JP-02. pg-90). Command and Control (C2) is defined as: "The exercise of authority and direction by a properly designated commander over assigned and attached forces in the accomplishment of the mission"(JP-02. pg-40). Intelligence is defined as: "The product resulting from…

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    Generals in the military are the key to making a country a good country. Throughout military history, studies are now showing that war is the number 1 reason why countries have a good or bad reputation today. The U.S. has always had the best military in the world besides the vietnamese war. History speaks for itself and history usually predicts the future, just like back in when the Civil war happened. General Ulysses S. Grant happened to win the war for the Union Army. Before the Generals in…

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    Unified Command

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    The importance of Unified Command for an event such as this or any event in general is, bringing together the “Incident Commanders” of all major organizations involved in the event in order to coordinate an effective response while at the same time carrying out their own jurisdictional responsibilities. (UC) links together organizations and provides a forum for these entities to make agreeing decisions. The (UC) in this event is blending jurisdictions and agencies and non-government sections…

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    This sentence highlights the controversy surrounding the issue of whether or not the Kingdom of France was subject to the authority of the Holy Roman Empire. This debate also includes the issue of whether French king was a subject of the Holy Roman Empire and, therefore, a subordinate to the Holy Roman Emperor. Because both the French and Germans claim to be descended from Charlemagne, some French argued that the transfer of power from the Frankish Kingdom to the Holy Roman Empire, which many…

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    mesmerizes the history lover. In the 8th century, after the death of Charlemagne came the division of the empire as the valid Treaty of Verdun was made . The three parts are now approximately France, Germany, and Italy. From 885 to 886, Charles the Fat took over Paris, however, he was incapable to show up at the battle with the Viking, proving that he was unable to protect the people, later he was overthrew because of the falling authority. The Capetian Dynasty began in 987 and ended in 1328.…

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