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    As stated in §44-1 of the Virginia Code, three separate entities, the National Guard, unorganized militias, and an organized militia known as the Virginia Defense Force, make up the entirety of the Virginia militia. According to the VLIS, in §44-2 of the Virginia Code, the basic composition and role of the National Guard, with respect to being a part of the militia, is explained: The National Guard shall consist of the regularly enlisted militia and of commissioned and warrant officers…

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    after reductions in end strength among active, national guard, and reserve forces. A globally-engaged, modern, trained, and ready Army will need to be capable of conducting a wide spectrum of operations. Globally integrated operations both enable and are premised upon global agility. The Army builds agility and flexibility with a rotational Brigade Combat Team (BCT) in Europe, prepositioned stocks and operational use of the Army National Guard and Army Reserve for logistical support.…

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    first next Grese finally off to Drechsler.” (Irma Grese degob) Grese was without a doubt a sadist she prefered to hit the faces of the pretty female prisoners with a bullwhip. She had many lovers. The lovers she took were between prisoners and SS guards. Whenever Grese got impregnated she would have a former Hungarian Jewish Doctor abort her…

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    with all 19 ratings in the Coast Guard. In addition, she has conducted operations in the eleven Coast Guard mission areas. As a member of the Coast Guard, Petty Officer Jamison prides herself on having a strong work ethic and the ability to resolve difficult situations. Specifically, as an Operations Specialist, Petty Officer Jamison has developed strong communication skills which aid her to work well with fellow team members and supervisors. Before joining the Coast Guard, Petty Officer Jamison…

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    Faro started to get 30 to 35 foot waves by the time the hurricane was category 4 they had lost all type of communication, the coast guard believes the wind could have destroyed the ship’s communications equipment and lost contact with the ship. El Faro had 33 people on board 28 of them were U.S. Citizens and five from Poland. As soon as the hurricane slow down the coast guard went out with planes and helicopters to try and find something. Days passed and they didn’t find anything until Saturday…

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    and the bay became dark, the U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Security Detachment prepared for an upcoming casualty evacuation training exercise, Oct. 11 on U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Matthew Adams, the waterside security division officer for MARSEC DET, briefed the four Joint Task Force Guantanamo Troopers involved in the exercise of the scenario. In the scenario, the team receives a 911 call of an injured Marine falling from a guard tower and needing transported to…

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    continuing to be made to salvage what is left of the disaster. These salvage efforts range from the search and rescue of passengers and crew to even the extracting of over a half million gallons of oil from the ship since it listed 137 meters off the coast of Giglio Island, Italy on January 13, 2012. From the 3,229 passengers and 1023 crew members, 32 people have been presumed dead and the most of the bodies have been found. The most serious challenge of the tragedy was the crew’s…

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    Rambo) As mentioned previously, the Coast Guard encountered many setbacks and failures during the Deepwater Horizon project. How can they avoid these identified miscalculations? The Coast Guard did not follow their best practices and used unreliable life-cycle cost estimates. Using best practices, the foundation of any project, the Coast Guard would have managed the project within the agreed upon cost and guidelines. Additionally, the Coast Guard allowed the contractors to set the…

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    The US Military Defense

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    The US military is the armed forces of the United States of America, and it consists of the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard. The commander-in-chief/Military’s overall head is the president of the United States, he helps form military policies with the US DoD, as well as helping carry them out. The US is considered the strongest military force in the world today, and becoming the strongest force in the world requires money; The US spends what the whole rest of the world…

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    After the United States entered the war a number of German-American businesses were confiscated by the United States government. An example of this was the German-American Lumber Company which was seized in 1918. While it was later sold in 1919 the former owners were never compensated. https://www.floridamemory.com/blog/2015/06/23/a-cloud-of-suspicion/#more-11913 During World War I there was no formal system of rationing. However, there was an attempt By Hoover to establish voluntary rationing.…

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