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    Logistics: Sustaining the Battle Leadership and Logistics: Sustaining the Battle Michael Miles Excelsior College Leadership and Logistics: Sustaining the Battle One of my initial experiences in the Army was deploying to the Persian Gulf for Operation Desert Shield/ Desert Storm. During that deployment, I was assigned to the 7th Transportation Group, 24th Transportation Battalion, who was responsible for off loading the merchant marine ships and transportation of goods…

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    Operation desert storm caused a lot of damage to the middle east and because of that damage American has been plunged in 2 wars with the Middle East. One of those wars we are still in today, nearly a generation since the original operation. Operation desert storm was one of the largest multinational operations in the history of the world. Operation desert storm AKA(the Gulf war) was caused by the Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, who sent troops into the tiny country of Kuwait. The problem with…

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    Battle of 73rd Easting U.S. Armed Forces Cold War training on state of the art future weapon systems was tested. The Iraqi Army including the famed Iraqi Republican Guard were a battle hardened veteran force, feared by both political and military allies and foes. The United States entered the Gulf War with the liberation of the Kuwaiti nation as their primary goal. The United States Armed Forces demonstrated that superior training, innovative battle tactics, and quick decision-making would…

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    Iraqi public . He had a reputation for the ruthless suppression of opposition . Saddam led Iraq in the costly Iraq-Iran war that began in 1980 .The cost of this war and the interruption of Iraq’s oil exports forced to Saddam reduce his ambitions plans for economic development. The war was in a Stalemate until 1988 , when Iraq and Iraq were able to agree upon a cease-fire. The war resulted in a large foreign debt, but this didn’t stop Saddam from continuing to build up his armed forces. By…

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    Jarhead Accuracy Analysis

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    One of the men is pissed and goes on about the first amendment, but then Sykes said they signed away those rights when they joined the marines. Reporters are restricted to entering a war zone since after Vietnam, and it makes sense that they are limited on what they can say. This seems pretty accurate. On the night before Christmas Swoff convinces Fergus, (Brian Geraghty) to cover Swoff’s watch. The platoon parties it up and get trashed…

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    The Iran-Iraq war impacted both the woman and children of Iraq as the war left “many of them widows and orphans (Ahmed 158). Huda Ahmed claims that approximately 160,000 to 240,000 Iraqi soldiers were killed during the war, with figures of the actual number of deaths in Iraq actually being higher due to the nefarious acts committed by the Ba’athist regime in executing…

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    The fact that some coalitions and alliances worked in the past, for instance, the alliance between the UK, USSR and US during the World War II encourage the formation newer coalitions or the continuation of the past coalitions. In the current era, the US president Barak Obama’s administration through its UN representative and Secretary of State at the NATO were able to forge an alliance…

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    One of the major ways Muhammad Ali changed our country was because of his actions in the Persian Gulf War. In 1990, a tragic event happened in the world known as the Persian Gulf War. This was a time where Iraqi leader, Saddam Hussein, attempted to take over neighboring area Kuwait and used several aerial attacks to take down Kuwait. This seriously injured and killed hundreds of thousands of innocent Kuwait citizens which was not good for the economy or the other countries around Kuwait. Many…

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    Personalities and Speaks I am Mohammed Alrefaei from Saudi Arabia, I was born in March 26, 1994, I am talkative and bold most of the time. In Saudi Arabia people respect who is talkative and have bold personality. It’s part of our culture, that people know my personality by my way of speaking to them. As I am known in Saudi Arabia that I have a strong personality because of my way of speaking Arabic. I didn’t know that my personality will change in different language. Communication is so…

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    Environment Looking at Saudi Arabia, we must first analyze what makes a massive, barren landscape hospitable to more than 31 million Saudis. 129,000 miles of border and 158 miles of coastline including the only country with both the Red Sea and Persian Gulf access makes Saudi Arabia a very viable trade route. What exports does this country produce to sustain itself and its military? How does Religion play into its politics? Where does the loyalty of its people lie and what systems are in place…

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