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    Although bulletproof vests as we know are a modern invention, the search for protection against enemy attacks has existed since the beginning of times and man-to-man combat. The origins of the first bulletproof vest are controversial, who was first and to invent it, and when is unknown. However, the fact is that anywhere in the world, and anytime new guns were created, defense mechanisms against it were developed. For example, Persian soldiers led by Darius used straw vests against enemy…

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    College Goals Essay

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    make a lot of money. For example, a doctor, being in the military, and being a firefighter are three examples of things I could be. I want to go to West Point to be in the military. Going to West Point is important because it has an army simulation program,their physical team sports ,and they have a military science program. There are a lot of reasons why I want to be in the military.on the webpage “The Military Wallet.com” it says, “The military provides advanced technical training in a…

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    Sequestration At Work

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    As a retired military member, I had to respond to your post. You are so right about how many military members felt abandoned by sequestration, among other programs. Your analysis is sound and, having lived through it and been one of the victims it, I can speak to its soundness from experience and from the information we’ve learned in this class. The military’s lack of trust in its lower rank doers of the work is notorious. I was complaining about this to my dad once and he reported it had been…

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    Hunnington Ingalls Industries is America's largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professioinal services to partners in government and industry (Hunnington Ingalls Industries website). There are a variety of types of career oportunites at HII. A few examples of career oportunities would be craft careers, supervisor careers, contractors, and engineering design careers. There are many more types of career oportunities at Ingalls which leads to why there are thousands of people who…

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    even though he is dead he still, in 2017 help America's armed soldiers. After being recognized by Frederick the Great he took a class lead by him. This is his background. Von Steuben was born on the 17th of September of 1730 to an officer in the military. He was born in Magdeburg, Prussia. Von Steuben was educated in the Lower Silesian towns of Neisse and Breslau at ten years old. At 17 years old, he joined the Prussian army. in 1794 he died. In Baron’s life he accomplished many things. One…

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    Words of Helmut Walz, a german soldier: “On the day when I was wounded, that was the 17th October 1942, we went towards the red barricades. I think it was a metallurgical factory, and behind it was a gun factory. And what else was there? There was also - what do you call it - a steelworks? Yeah, that’s the Red October steelworks. And we were outside. That’s where the rubble field was. You had bomb craters and grenade craters and nothing else. So we fought our way to the factory yard of the red…

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    USO Research Essay

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    The USO’s mission is to “strengthen America’s military service members by keeping them connected to family, home and country, throughout their service to the nation.” (USO) Previously mentioned, was there are over 160 locations for the USO. These locations are at or near military installations. These locations are even in combat zones, some combat zones that are too dangerous for civilians are unstaffed, but are there for the soldiers to use. The part that struck me the most is the USO airport…

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    Pentagon Budget And Jobs

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    seeks to demystify the claim that a cut in the defense budget will lead to job losses. The main arguments are: • Although military budget cuts will lead to jobs losses in some way, the percentage of job losses will be higher if the budget cut rather occurs in nonmilitary programs. For example, a study in the state of Massachusetts found that if federal funds are shifted from military expenditure to nonmilitary programs such as in the health care, education, energy, and construction about 27% to…

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    Future armed conflict will be complex, in part, because threats, enemies, and adversaries are becoming increasingly capable and elusive. State and nonstate actors employ traditional, unconventional, and hybrid strategies that threaten U.S. security and vital interests. The complexity of future armed conflict is due to increasing momentum of human interaction, threats emanating from dense and weakly governed urban areas, the availability of lethal weapon systems, and the proliferation of CBRNE…

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    Beyone Music Video

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    In the music video “Formation,” Beyonce makes is seen dominant and carries herself in a sophisticated manner. Beyonce and her backup dancers are all wearing outfits that are body hugging and that flatters their body. All of them had curves and big and poofy hair that embracing her culture. Beyonce expresses power in her outfits, but also in her walk and how she presents herself. In every scene of the music video, she was a dominant character, representing power and having high status. The…

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