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HQDA detailers received complaints from commanders concerning placements, quality for Training and Combat Development Directorates at Fort Rucker. They wanted CGSC graduates. I found it interesting that they chose a passed-over Major to solve that problem. And DA told me this was my only promotion opportunity, but by now, I realized that what they said was not what they meant. But the options were scarce, and I was within three years of retirement. Enterprise, Alabama was a low-cost area,…

Chapter 17: Henry waits in the trenches in the middle of the battle in anger. He is still angry of the choice that he had ran from the battle the day before. In the battle he currently is, he is starting to get his weapon ready to fight the enemies. When he heard one of the gunshots go off in the battle again, he started to shoot his rifle in a frenzy. When still shooting in a frenzy, he noticed that almost nobody in his regiment is shooting but him. One of the soldiers starts telling Henry…

The applicant requests a change to his narrative reason for separation. The applicant contends he was given an uncharacterized separation for violating the homosexual conduct policy in 2005. The applicant contends he enlisted in August and was discharged In December. The applicant states, in effect, he have since through the help of Christ, changed many aspects of his life, and he have left that specific portion of his life behind him. The applicant contends he have for some time now been…

Sound Off: Military Technology and Technique 1. Rank order the technologies that had the greatest impact on the conflict. I. The Utilization of offensive operations characterized the conduct of World War II. Technological advancements allowed forces to maneuver at faster in order to maintain a relative advantage over the opposition. II. The use of the tank revolutionized the war as it facilitated high speed maneuver tactics. Unlike The tanks of The Great war, World War II tanks had improved…

Which represents the greater sacrifice - losing a limb or losing your mind? By juxtaposing the consequences of losing a limb during combat versus losing one’s mind in the same situation, it can be deduced that losing a limb is the greater sacrifice over the latter because of the physical restrictions, the false conception of hope, and the psychological disorders that can form. Adjusting to a new life without a limb is extremely difficult for the war veterans and their families. Families often…

Propaganda Battle, the American propagandists attempted to motivate soldiers by using a series of videos called Why We Fight. In this particular example, the intention was to increase morale amongst the troops and encourage more people to join the military. Germany had a contrasting intention when they released propaganda. Fritz Hippler, the person in charge of Germany’s propaganda, had the intention of rallying support against the untermensch, specifically…

“Not only am I better off dead, but the world is a better place without me in it.” These words are quoted from a suicide letter of Daniel Somers who battled with his Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder or (PTSD) until he could no longer cope. At a staggering rate, families of honorable veterans are reading words similar to this after it is too late. Suicide among veterans has become a recent epidemic, and the death toll has far surpassed the combat related deaths of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars…

Only a little more than half of the people who try out for the Coast Guard are physically in shape for the challenges they need to face in training. Rescue swimmers should not feel safe in the water, however they should have confidence ("Rescue Swimmer"). In fact, the Coast Guard makes it very hard for females to be in the Coast Guard because the women have to be fully capable of everything the males are doing. The Coast Guard requires everyone to be physically fit, be able to participate in…

DBQ Valley Forge Essay Valley forge would you have quit? yes if I were a soldier at valley forge I would have quit and there are many reasons why, first off “there were no beds, just straw on the mud floor” (Background essay) and also there were soldiers getting ill and dying and also freezing. “They had nasty clothes and nasty cookery” (Document C) . When they arrived at valley forge it was winter so they were dying of hypothermia. “You could see a soldier's bare feet through his worn out…

stronger and the patients of the men is wearing thin. The sun beats down on us and many men have fashioned their uniform to deal the the heat. I myself have sewn a cloth to the back of my cap while Jack and some of the others have cut down their military issues trousers to shorts. I must say after sewing something as simple as a piece of cloth to a cap I wish i had paid more attention to my mother as she sewed. I was always much more interested in Boy Scouts and playing rugby with mates. It's…