Military academy

The United States Military Academy has upheld the reputation of generating the world’s foremost military officers for over 200 years because the institution not only educates cadets in military strategy and battle tactics but instills in each graduated officer the values necessary to be a leader of character. The values necessary to be prepared for a career of excellence and service to the Nation in the United States Army are Duty, Honor, and Country. Taking up arms in defense of a country is…

Autobiography: CAPT ILTIREH .A. DOUALEH I was born in ALI-SABIEH, Djibouti, on 03 August 1983. It was during the summer time and my family moved from the Capital City, Djibouti to this town of ALI-SABIEH because of the weather which has been cold and pleasant there. In addition, most of the families were moved from the capital city to the south or the northern part of Djibouti during the hot period. My father was a civil engineer and by the year of 1990, my…

Dugan is a Lead Firefighter for the 171st Fire Emergency Services, 171st Air Refueling Wing, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. Enlisting with the Pennsylvania Air National Guard in Coraopolis, PA, Sergeant Dugan began his military career in September of 2007. Upon graduating from the fire academy at Goodfellow AFB, he returned to the 171st Air Refueling Wing. As a member of the 171 FES, he has held the positions of Alarm Room Operator, Driver Operator, Crew Chief and Fire Inspector. In April of 2012,…

Napoleon Bonaparte was a military leader in the eighteenth and nineteenth century. Napoleon is considered one of the greatest leaders in history. Napoleon would eventually crown himself emperor of France and begin and expansion that would conquer much of Europe. Napoleon was majorly influenced by the French Revolution, for he would use the influence and create a revolution of his own. Napoleon accomplished a great empire through his military dictatorship, but he would also establish such reforms…

If they know how to fight and handle a gun, they should be able to go on missions and save people. Why won’t military leaders let these female soldiers fight in war. Back in February, the Defence department announced new policies that eased restrictions on jobs women could do in the military, which opened up more than 14,000 positions to women so they can do more. Military leaders should give these female soldiers a chance and fight in war. Fighting in battle and going on…

taken the shipboard instruction of officers seriously and now supported the establishment of a naval academy.” The Navy was changing and so would the understanding of this new technology. “The science of steam engineering was far more complex than the art of sailing, and it became clear that the traditional "on the job" methods of education no longer would be adequate. The Navy needed a dedicated academy to provide future officers with a disciplined environment conducive to learning the new…

SGM Rafael's military education includes Infantry Noncommissioned Officer Course (Commandant List), Advanced Infantry Noncommissioned Officer Course (Commandant List), Jungle Warfare Course, Mountaineering Training Course, Sniper Course, Military Administration Course (Commandant List), Basic and Avanced Peace Operation Courses and Civil-Military Coordination Course, Logistical Support to United Nations Peacekeeping Operations Course…

I am applying for a commission in the Army JAG Corps to continue my interrupted service to our country. I was brought up with a very strong sense of selfless service to our nation and to my community. I was fortunate to be able to proudly serve our country with distinction for 17 years on active duty and in the Reserves (12 or 13 good years for retirement purposes) but unfortunately I had to make one of the most difficult decisions of my life in 2007 and leave the service. At the time, I had…

for careers in law enforcement. Our textbook states: “women represent only 11.2 percent of all sworn law enforcement personnel in the United States.” (Walker & Katz, 2013, p. 147) Military figures are not much different than in law enforcement. In 2013, the pentagon released a report that showed that women in the military only accounted for 14 percent of the enlisted workforce, and only 10 percent of the total workforce in the U. S. Coast Guard. (CNN, 2013) In my workplace these figures are…

Sheppard Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. Falling under the Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education, he provides schoolhouse vision and ensures the most professional in-resident Intermediate Leadership Experience training for over 900 total force enlisted members. Additionally, he oversees a faculty of 21 Airmen in validating and delivering 25 academic days of education for the Air Force’s mid-level of enlisted Professional Military Education. His keen…