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    Should soldiers in the continental army stay? Help fight for independence or stay with their families? During the year 1775, this is what many soldiers debated. George Washington, the leader of the army, was being troubled by the army. Soldiers kept on leaving and not coming back while others just left. The British were camping at Philadelphia so the army decided to make a fort at Valley Forge. There were no bed but stray and mud on the floor, the weather was very cold, and the smoke of the fire…

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    Iwo Jima Research Paper

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    Battle of Iwo Jima Rough Draft “Victory In War, Because there is no greater glory than raising your flag over the slayin’ Enemy” (_____). Iwo Jima soldiers were as young as 15 years of age when they enlisted for the Military. The Battle of Iwo Jima was one of the bloodiest battles in American History that had ended in horrid deaths. Before the battle commenced the Navy and Marines began to speculate if there were any Japanese forces left on the island since Naval ships had unleashed waves of…

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    Pakistan, Thailand, Sudan, Syria, Yemen and more.In 2007 there were between 7,000 to 10,000 kid troopers in fight, in spite of the fact that there wasa management agreement (happening at the same time) with the District of Chad to expel andbreak up military powers the placing something into the use of kid soldiers.Since there havebeen many identified with PCs and science pushes really taking shape of war weapons they havebeen made truly simple to use, which has added to the act of something…

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    Capstone Project Proposal

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    The client and context o Downtown Colorado, Inc (DCI) is a state-wide non-profit association working for commercial district and downtown revitalization. o The Downtown Loveland Association (DLA) is a 501c3 non-profit who is assisting and support with economic development in downtown Loveland. o DCI was approached by DLA with for assistance in developing and revitalizing the city of Loveland downtown. DLA has identified the Lovelander Hotel in the city of Loveland historic downtown district as…

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    War Changes Over Time

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    War Over Time War is a concept that changes over time. In combat, soldiers develope a different way of experiencing war as time moves on. This means that the soldiers have common experiences in war and over time they can either turn into an improved part of war, or a completely different aspect. As time passes by, soldiers have experienced a difference in war, from new forms of communication with loved ones to having near death experiences to having PTSD as a result. Men and women experience…

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    Hannibal Research Paper

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    powerful man. He won many fights and conquered cities. He was one of Carthage’s strongest and most famous generals. His father was Hamilcar Barca also a Carthaginian general. In Carthage, Hannibal held a lot of power, he was born into a Carthaginian military family and swore to show his hostility to Rome. He was the man who beat a roman army, when he only had about 59,000 men with him. Hannibal sent his army to Rome during the 2nd punic war. He carried with him throughout the Alps about 50,000…

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    Many members of my family have served in all branches of the military. This has caused me to always have the utmost respect for our military veterans, past, present, and future. I feel it is my duty as an American to follow in their footsteps. Service academies challenge their cadets physically, morally, and mentally. They challenge cadets to attempt to achieve rigorous academics while also balancing physical training and other obligations. These requirements are essential in creating…

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    US Navy: A Case Study

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    Over the many years since the United States Navy was founded it has gone over many different transformations. From its initial vision of guerre de course, privateering, and border protection to its seasoned vision of imperial expansion and global occupation through and in the world’s oceans. Throughout its transformation the Department of the Navy has interacted with Congress to debate its role and provide a suitable mission. In the beginning days of the newly freed and independent America, and…

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    Why Roswell Aliens Exist

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    the wreck. He said that they came across a large silver disk where there was aliens doing various things. Two appeared dead because of lack of movement, one seemed to be struggling to breathe and another was trying to help care for the others. The military showed up soon after and told him and his family to forget what they had seen. Multiple other sightings of people included various amounts of extra-terrestrial beings both dead and alive all near some sort of wreckage. As time passed from the…

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    The Battle of Long Tan only lasted three and a half hours. Too short to be considered a war yet too brutal to be classified as a simple ’fight.’ On the 18th of August 1966, 2,500 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong soldiers sided together to create one half of a battle which could only be completed with the involvement of 100 Australian and New Zealand rivals. Through intense rain and mud, each side sacrificed their possible deaths in order to regain land rights. 350 deaths later the Australian…

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