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    Desmond Doss: A True Hero

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    Desmond Doss shows he’s a hero for his heroic action in Okinawa. Doss is man from lynchburg, Virginia (west). His mother raised him as a devout seventh day adventist. Desmond Doss deserves the status of a hero because he saved 75 men, never touched a gun and never gave up. Desmond Doss shows that he is a hero when he saved 75 men (American and Japanese). When he was in the battlefield the Japanese attacked his 77th Infantry by surprise. Instead of fleeing. He would lower them one-by-one with a…

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    the full spectrum of Special Operation’s diverse and expanding support roles. This deficit affects the medical support to joint Special Operations, ranging from Naval Special Warfare, Army Special Forces, Marine Corps Special Operations, and to the combat ground forces. Without a physical training program and dedicated location for training to match the fitness level Special Operators, and Marine/Army “Ground Pounder” units, these specialized units are forced to deploy with less fit medical…

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    Essay On Career In College

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    Army.(Summary) The US, Army does not have a specific place of work. this is a government based job Therefore it is a world wide career. The army has plenty of job fields there are office workers who manage military profiles and there are military medics who fly in planes or even have military hospitals. This career has plenty of work hours depending on deployment or not if you are deployed to overseas or even on active duty in the United states this can result in having many months without…

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    Minus one plus nine. Writing about my personal experience, made me think about all the Noncommissioned officers (NCOs) who led me throughout my military career and personal life. It also made me recall the obstacles I faced and overcame throughout my career that shaped me to who I am today. "Minus one plus nine" is the symbolism that I use to describe the story of how I joined the Army as an Enlisted Soldier and the barriers that I have surpassed throughout my career to reach the rank of…

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    Prisoners Of War

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    The Treatment of Prisoners of War Since the beginning of the human era, many problems were solved through the use of violence - or more specifically, war. In every war, soldiers, medics, spies and many others are captured and are forced to live in conditions that may either be worse than what is found in a common prison or better than what a civilian may have. They may be forced to work/ add sufficient manpower to help boost weaponry production or help boost the economy in the country that…

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    A soldier in war will experience pain, they have to see the death of friends and they also have to be the cause of pain by killing and destroying villages. However, even the medics got this aspect of the war experience as viewers are reminded in the documentary. A female medic tells her friends or family about how she is tired, she is tired of seeing the wounded or dead men come in each day. She is having trouble dealing with the pain she sees on a daily basis and she even…

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    only being caught 24 years ago. His whole life was devoted to learning human and animal anatomy. Dahmer would be considered evil, but there were acts of kindness that he did in his life. In 1979, Dahmer enlisted into the army where he served as a combat medic. Documents even show that he was the best in his…

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    In the book “War” by Sebastian Junger, people experienced combat for the first time in similar ways. When they got to the Korengal Valley many of the men like O'Byrne had never been shot at before. O’Byrne when he first got into a situation where he was being shot at “The first thing he did was stand up and look around -Pg 11”. He later says to Vandenberge “Fuck, I can't believe they just shot at me -Pg 11” because he was shocked that someone was actually shooting at him and trying to kill him.…

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    the medic, Mary Anne an all American girl and well-educated liberal minded Tim O’Brien. Each character comes to Vietnam in 1968 at the height of the Vietnam War with a level of goodness in their hearts that is instilled in all Americans who have never seen war. After going to war it changes a these people by taking away a piece of that goodness within and replaces it with a dehumanized addiction to war that drives many to the brink of insanity. Rat Kilely was good person and a great medic and…

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    so much to bear. Chaos erupted across the base. Frantic radio calls filled the Tactical Operations Center. After the night had settled down and the bombs stopped we were debriefed on the situation. The injured soldiers were taken care of by the combat medics. My platoon was all accounted for with no injuries sustained. I will never forget the sounds, the sights, and events of that…

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