Civil-military relations

The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane is about Henry Fleming. Henry was a young soldier who enlisted in the army so that he would be known as a courageous person. Soon after Henry’s first battle started, he quickly deserted, and ran away into the woods. Although his fellow soldiers would consider this a cowardly act, Henry had believed that what he had done is smart. Subsequently Henry threw a pine cone at a squirrel and it ran off, Henry had believed that the law of nature is to protect…

airmen who score in the excellent or good category, so many airmen only train and participate in physical activity during the month of their test.1 The US Air Force has the least stringent physical fitness test standards among all the branches of the military. For example, the US Army physical fitness test requires more pushups, more sit-ups, and a two mile run.2 The US Marine Corps requires a…

Women in combat. It has recently sparked a debate on whether women should be allowed in combat or not. In my opinion, women shouldn’t be allowed in combat because they are too emotional to handle the long periods of time of being on tour, they aren’t physically built like men, and there would be too many problems with having men and women living together. Women are way too emotional to withstand being in combat. They wouldn’t be able to handle the 100+ degree temperatures, the stress of being…

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…

part as well. Respect is one of the Army values that have to be taken serious, like all the other Army values. Every rank has a responsibility the higher the rank the more responsibilities they are entitled to. Respecting the role of everyone in the military is very important because it’s not a one man team is everyone working together completing the mission effectively and successfully. If everyone is knowledgeable of the jobs that everyone in the team has it would be less problems that they…

strategy used by the Army to continue its heritage to win our nations wars. MAJ Cox was an assistant professor of American Politics, Public Policy and Strategy in the Department of Social Sciences at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY. He gathered most of his research from the US Military Academy Library, the Library of Congress, The Eisenhower Library, and the George C. Marshall foundation. MAJ Cox spent a great deal of time gathering details about Fox Connors life in order to display…

awarded the Military Occupation Specialty 11B, Infantryman. Afterwards, I was assigned to Bravo CO, 1st BTN 68th Armor REG, 3rd BDE Combat Team at Fort Carson, CO. While at Bravo CO I was assigned as a Rifleman and a Gunner for a M2 Bradley. Subsequently deploying to both Iraq and Afghanistan during that time. After four and a half years with Bravo CO, I was accepted into the Army Counterintelligence (CI) Special Agent Course. I was next assigned to Alpha CO, Bavarian Military Intelligence…

1. I am submitting this memorandum of Character Reference on behalf of 1SG Katrina Richardson. 2. I am currently assigned to USMEPCOM, however I served with 1SG Richardson while I was assigned to the 8th Theater Sustainment Command (TSC). 1SG Richardson was assigned to the command during my second year in 8th TSC. I am not fully aware of the circumstances surrounding the GOMOR and in no way do I condone anything 1SG Richardson is reprimanded for, however, I can say during the time I served…

This is an example of responsibilities tasked to them. Just a few responsibilities of a Human Resources Sergeant include the following: awards, promotions, and cutting orders. Getting orders cut for the military Soldier, so that they can get to their duty site, Noncommissioned Officer Education System, schools, and many more. This takes a mentality and courage that not everyone possesses. How does the Army professional culture play a reason in the United…

across all services to apply mental and military strength. He spoke candid and direct to empower military service members in a time of war and political divide. Mattis’ demeanor in the face of Congress reminds service members that personal courage shouldn’t be compromised with rank. He implemented the counterinsurgency (COIN) strategy as…