Military history

gunpowder and other further technological inventions changed wars throughout the history, but invention of an airplane changed it dramatically creating an airpower. When we look at the airpower today, we can define it as a use of all available relevant technology for commanders to use in air, space, and cyberspace. That definition is precisely emphasizing technology as main cause that gave birth of a unique military capability only airpower can provide; among others, to attack directly enemy…

cadet’s daily lives and incorporating the military foundation, covering the history, techniques for oral communication, drill and ceremony, and marksmanship. The JROTC program seeks for exemplary citizens making the community a better place. In 1916 the program had a different goal, it was meant to commission officers in the military, but over time JROTC is used as a resource for success. By introducing cadets with the necessary traits for their careers, military or civilian, JROTC directs…

Great is a very important man in history. Some people call him a hero while others call him a villain. In my opinion, Alexander the Great is a hero. Yes, he has done many terrible things that are not okay but he has also done many heroic things that made our world the way it is now. Reasons why I think Alexander is a hero is because he was a great military leader, he advanced the Greek civilization, and he wanted to educate people. Alexander was a great military leader. He knew how to win a…

Heidar-Bozarg CHV20 March 24, 2015 The Importance of the Canadian Military The Canadian armed forces are one of the most significant matters to keep Canada safe when it fares to war, intruders, and all things that could possibly harm Canada. Without the Canadian military the entire country will have nobody to depend on, if someone wants to invade or take over the country. There are many different things Canada requires to stay safe and Canadian military did not exist and then Canada would not…

Why should you join the military? Why should people join the military, is the military for everyone. The military will help you pay for tuition for college. Most people join the military to defend their freedom, there is a lot that can comes from serving your country. Many people would like to be a part of something that is bigger. (USMilitary.com Why You Should or should Not Join the Army the Army Is Not for everyone Comments)To submit to ‘discipline’ they may offer a on the job career training…

The invention of steel, gunpowder and other technologies of war changed the battlefields throughout the history, but none so dramatically as innovations of airpower. Those innovations are the main cause that gave birth of a unique military capabilities only airpower can provide; among other, to attack directly enemy targets from the air regardless of their location, and to observe from the air.1 Today’s includes all available relevant technology for commanders to use in air, space, and…

you anything—and the Spartans did exactly this. And although the Spartans did not have philosophers or art, they were clever military-wise. Clearly, Sparta was better than Athens for multiple reasons, and by using strength, they were later able to defeat Athens in the Peloponnesian war. First of all, The Spartans produced possibly the most iconic military in ancient history. The ancient Spartans were very organized and systematic, and even used something called the phalanx formation, which was…

Another example is that the South kept freedom of speech and allowed news papers to slander the South as well as publicize their military plans and strategies. Due to overconfident soldiers and the preservation…

participating in the military, which, of course, originally only allowed men. Throughout the years of their participation, women have demonstrated that they are just as competent as their male counterparts. Last year was a particularly significant year for female soldiers as they were finally allowed to move into battalions that were formerly all male. Jena McGregor, a writer for the Washington Post, wrote her thoughts on this historical achievement for women in her piece “Military Women in…

studied tons of military knowledge while learning about the Air Force Academy and the admission process. It was truly a challenge being there, and I loved every minute of it! My visit to the Air Force Academy reinforced my want to attend a service academy. I want to continue being pushed beyond the limits I set for myself. I dream of joining fellow cadets who all…