Military personnel

The complexity of planning joint air operations involves precise methods from a potential need to a threat or crisis. This process begins with the Joint Force Commander (JFC) retaining control or designating the Joint Force Air Component Commander (JFACC) to take responsibility for planning joint air operations and to utilize this process in order to initiate the Joint Operation Planning Process for Air (JOPP-A). The JOPP-A will communicate air strategy in the structure of a Joint Air…

When Marine Sgt. Hal Lutz took part in the liberation of the Philippines city of Zamboanga from the Japanese during World War II, he wasn’t in it for glory. Even after coming home, he said the thanks of others didn’t mean much to him – but that didn’t stop him from beaming a smile when he was recognized during a pinning ceremony honoring veterans at Park Plaza. Sgt. Lutz, 92, was one of 12 veterans honored Nov. 10 at Park Plaza, an Orange senior living community. The veterans were recognized…

part of the Special Operations Forces Team Member makes you stand out, and the things that could happen are endless. If a man makes the team, they will conduct offensive raids in land or sea warfare. According to the Henderson, he says “When the military has some difficult and dangerous covert missions to perform, they call upon special operations teams.”(Henderson, Position Description)…

lives. As Capt. Swanson, a soldier who was given the medal of honer said “I am not a politician. I am just the guy on the ground asking for that ammunition to be dropped because it’s going to save lives”.(https://www.rt.com/usa/medal-honor-swenson-military-193/ )Even though the rules of engagement are there to prevent innocent people from suffering, the rules of engagement should be reformed because the rules of engagement do not apply to many battle situations and many soldiers are injured or…

at the Wayne County fairgrounds. Jason Winkleman, who introduced both honorees, said Thompson, an Army veteran, “served a country that wasn’t quite ready for integration at the time.” The African-American overcame biases and racism to serve in the military and be active among the veteran community in Wooster for the past 50 years through American Legion Post 68. “He came home, and for the past 50 years he has made a difference,” Winkleman said. On the nomination form, Thompson was described as a…

The Human Resources Sergeant exemplifies what it is to be a Profession of Arms and a professional. As it notes in the very first page of the Army white paper The Profession of Arms “I am an expert and a professional” (TRADOC, 2010) We can note and many would agree that the Soldiers Creed sums up and gives an overall understanding to what exactly is The Profession of Arms and what it is to be a professional in the U.S. Army. The Army as a whole is always moving and changing and we as Soldiers…

country; that’s the picture that Hollywood so willingly displays. Through our televisions and our phones we are shown the depicted version of global military characteristics. Through films, including Saving Private Ryan, and one a little closer to home, Gallipoli, we have been shown the brother-like relationship that we so fondly associate with the military and its soldiers. The issue I am about to introduce to you is merely one small branch in the tree of gender inequality. It seeps under all…

The Hindu Caste System, originally brought by the Aryans, defined the Ancient Indian people’s lives. This system defined the people’s lives because their caste was their job forever. They were born into their role and could not interact with anyone outside of their caste. This system practically controlled the Indians’ lives. It was separated into four classes, with a group at the bottom not considered in the system. The four castes in Ancient India considered in the system were Brahmins,…

being 3 metres to 30 metres in height (10 feet to 100 feet), and from 30 metres to 90 metres in diameter (100 feet to 300 feet). This minimum height of 3 metres (10 feet) for mottes is usually intended to exclude smaller mounds which often had non-military purposes.in England and Wales, only 7% of mottes were taller than ten metres high; 24% were between ten and five metres, and 69% were less than five metres tall. A motte was protected by a ditch around it, which would typically have also been…

weapons have evolved into more technologically advanced weapons that we still use today. The Ancient Greeks invented many advanced weapons for their time. Their innovations developed into our modern day weapons and military tactics. These inventions helped pave the way for the contemporary military weapons that are still being utilized today. The ballista was a very strong and powerful weapon the Ancient Greeks invented. It was the first catapult used by the Greeks and was the most dominant…