Military personnel

Army leaders are responsible for a litany of tasks intended to care for Soldiers, their families, equipment, mission accomplishment, training, and a multitude of other charges. From the specialist first assigned as a team leader to the four star General designing full-scale war, all carry the title of leader. Both are answerable to another leader who is responsible for the same issues and more. Direct leadership is the first level of leadership. Defined as hands on, face-to-face leadership,…

When I was ten years old my mother sat me down to inform me that I had an older brother that I didn’t know about. From the day that I met him he became one of my best friends. His name was John W. Mele we had different fathers but that didn’t matter. John came to visit us one day and he told me he was joining the Army. He went off to complete basic training, and advance individual training to become a 12B. Once his training was done and he was stationed at his first unit he came to visit me…

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…

This article describes the meaning of a Professional as one who develops expertise over time through extensive training, knowledge and practices. Army leaders and Soldiers alike develop their own type of experiences and knowledge in their skill sets. Put together experience and knowledge create a professional force that has proven to outlast the enemy. Without that, the Army may not be as effective. One major role of the Army Profession of Arms is that of the Human Resource Sergeant.…

The leadership role as a non-commissioned officer is in such great contrast to the typical leadership role of an aviation Warrant Officer. I think for me, and probably most others this was and is a huge source of frustration. My NCO leadership was as a section leader in the infantry in the Marines. My experience there is separated by several degrees from my current position. It is hard to really compare this to an Army aviation NCO, and even harder to compare to my role as an Army aviation…

Completing assigned tasks and set goals is always the priority to the overall success of a platoons intended mission as well as increasing longevity of the life and health of all soldiers in the squadron. “To accomplish given task, an organizations’ leader and or leaders must efficiently and effectively carry out the primary management functions of decision making, supervising, and making the most of an organization manpower and allocated resources (Mintzberg, 1979). “In doing so leaders can…

conformity in that time. However, Australian women showed their possibility and had did a great effort on society during WW2 that they were the same as important as men. Military Before 1939, in Australia, there were many official restrictions on women’s choices at all times and especially they were not permitted to work in military. It resulted in only domestic or unskilled jobs…

Identification and Evaluation of Sources The purpose of this investigation is to answer the question: To what extent did the military tactics and empire-building strategies of Alexander the Great influence the culture and later rulers of Europe? This source is a video about Alexander the Great from Youtube, a video sharing website, that is part of the Crash Course World History video series. It was produced by author John Green and written by historian Raoul Mayer. Since the script is written…

Abraham Lincoln and his Generals With all of his greatest, Abraham Lincoln has one major flaw, he sucked at choosing those to who led the American Army. His flaws lay in the fact that due to his inexperience military wise, he was not sure what it took for a general to command an army of that size. Most of the generals that he chose were men who thought the war rested solely on their shoulders, or worse men who knew that they were not ready for such a job, but still took it. The men who were…

Conflicts, they can either make someone or they can break someone. The book A Long Way Gone, Ishmael, the main character, is in a modern waring state in Africa. Throughout the book Ishmael faces hard times in the hot plains of Africa and has some large amounts of adversity on his journey. Some examples of adversity that he is going to face is being all by himself in the jungle for a month, and another is watching his family all get killed just before he find them again. It’s always difficult…