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    of our military today, that’s about 200,000 ladies risking their lives for our country. (History) They have many jobs, such as nurses, gunners, and engineers. People have finally recognized the important roles women have in the military by allowing them to play a part in ground combat. The idea of women fighting alongside men is heavily debated. Some actions women personnel have displayed are too significant to be overlooked. Women have been playing crucial roles in the United States military…

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    Australia’s history the Australian national archives war service records can help you to do just that. Australian war records national archives can reveal information about almost any Australian solider. By inputting a loved one’s name in the Australia nation archives record search, you will be able to possibly retrieve the background information, service records, pension records, and other historical information about the solider. The information obtained through the Australian archives…

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    life was very difficult and societies were struggling to strive with poverty and disease striking every manor. During this time militaries were a huge part of society developing, as Armies would revolve around equipment and structure to operate on a battlefield which is shown in some very important battles during the Medieval ages. A large part of militaries in the Middle Ages was the equipment that they used In most battles basic foot soldiers would carry either short swords or…

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    America has grown as a country in many ways over the decades. What was once a primarily agricultural country has transformed into an international military threat. America has not always stood at the top, but the creative minds that are the back bone of this country have helped the evolution of the of the American military. When people began traveling west most became farmers and ranchers to provide for their families. Things like meat, clothing, and shelter needed to be produced and built as…

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    blotches of colors smattered all over a piece of clothing? There is much history about camouflages original purpose and how this ideas for these very distinguishing patterns seen just about everywhere. Everyone has seen pictures of military personnel wearing the green and khaki uniforms in wartime situations, although most people do not realize the significance of these uniforms and the true purpose they serve for military purposes. It helps to hide them from enemies similar to how animals use…

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    become the dominant form of military power in our modern world. Through the years, airpower has made significant developments that have impacted our society in positive ways. Eddie Rickenbacker once said, “Aviation is proof that given the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible." Changes in military aviation have occurred in an intense rapidity. Even so, civilian aviation has many breathtaking transformations over the last few decades. By recognizing how the history of airpower has…

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    Describe the similarities and differences of Hannibal Barca and Mao Zedong. From two histories that mentioned about the journey of the two military leaders, Hannibal Barca and Mao Zedong. There are many similarities between Mao and Hannibal. First, both of them courage and sacrifice that’s make they are acceptable. Hannibal’s defeat is still recognize as one of the greatest military leader in history and Mao’s story named Mao’s Little Red Book was published in October 1966. Next reason is…

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    The Korean War Analysis

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    Korean War, more than 600,000 African Americans had served in the military (Clay, 1987). All black units played a huge role in the war, and one unit that was highly praised was the first, last, and only all black Ranger Company. Rangers are an elite light infantry Special Operations Company specialized in irregular…

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    The Nine Years War and its aftermath are without question one of the great turning points of Irish history. In addition to witnessing the zenith of Gaelic military power and sophistication, perversely, it also led to the final destruction of native military and political power. Despite the apparent modernisation of the native Irish forces it is not hard to find articles and attitudes which view the war as a contest of the backward and militarily weak Irish, against the modern armies of Elizabeth…

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    orders important to the military lifestyle? Let me start answering this question by giving the definition of an order from the Merriam Webster Dictionary. Military Order: A command proceeding from a military superior. After hearing this definition many people immediately jump to the complaining and judging stage of following instruction. Comments such as, “Why would I follow one man’s opinion,” or “only certain orders apply to me,” are common place among lower ranks in the military. The catch…

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