Military personnel

his grasp, prepared for war, This Is a young warrior. These soldiers are kids, more often than less than eighteen years’ old who are utilized for military purposes. Today all around the globe there are wars going on, it's not just those kids who happen to be in an unlucky spot when aggressors come through or when a bomb is dropped on non-military personnel property. Children are marching, fighting, killing, and dying. Seventeen-year-olds, thirteen-year-olds, and youths as young as seven, who may…

As technology advances through the 21st century, the world of aerospace is becoming increasingly important. There are many reasons why this region has such significance to our society, with one of them being that aerospace power is essential in protecting our national security. To start, I would like to clear up two definitions: National Security and Aerospace Power. National Security is agreed upon, to some extent, as “ the protection of a nation from attack or other danger by holding…

Army Logistics planners fulfill gaps in sustainment requirements and capabilities of land forces by employing Contractors, Host Nation, and the Army Prepositioned Stock. The Army Contract Command (ACC) deploys Contract Support Brigades (CSB) comprised of Contingency Contracting Battalions (CCBN) and Contingency Contracting Teams (CCTs) to the Area of Operation (AO) to initiate theater, external, and systems contracts for the Geographic Combatant Commander’s (GCC) and/or the Joint Task Force…

ISS Reflection Paper by Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey D. Adkins United States Air Force Information Title: ISS Reflection Paper Author: Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey D. Adkins United States Air Force FI: Colonel John Sena Seminar 6 Page Count: 5 Word Count: Enter # of Words ISS Reflection Paper “The unexamined life is not worth living.” Socrates Plato’s Apology From the beginning of my career the United States Air Force has taken an active role in…

allowed to serve in combat. The debate has been divided into two opposing, yet equal arguments: the need for the highest level of military readiness…

arguable that, throughout its history, military influence in Peruvian society has been very significant due, mainly, for the many years of military government. After Independence, the military had governed Peru for 110 years of the 195, of the 74 presidents, 51 were military. The armed forces had participated in Peruvian politics, among other ways, through military coups, co-managing the government with a president-elect, encouraging militarist policies in non-military areas, fulfilling the…

For the last fifteen years there has been an increasing need to mental health service among combat veterans from all branches of the military. This is due to deployments for Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) which have related combat stressors and potentially traumatic events. These combat stressors such as killing an enemy, incoming fire, and seeing human remains have led to mental health problems such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), in fact roughly…

One of the challenges a Soldier endures every two to three years is relocation. Moving from one duty station to the next is a responsibility of a Soldier fulfilling his or her obligation toward his or her line of duty. Although the relocation of a Soldier can be difficult, involving a single Soldier or a Soldier with dependents, the army has implemented a program to resolve some of the issue a Soldier may encounter during transition. The Total Army Sponsorship Program (TASP) assists Soldiers…

Commander Training and the Defense Incident-Based Reporting System (DIBRS) Per a 2004 directive which was incorporated into the 2007 DOD 6400.06, Domestic Abuse Involving DoD Military and Certain Affiliated Personnel, commanders are required to report command actions to the DIBRS by way of law enforcement officials. Additionally, commanders were provided a web-based training curriculum that is still in use by the DoD. Despite DoD training efforts, the Chief of the Financials and Special…

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 it to hide from their predators.…