National Guard of the United States

1SG Duerr has served in the Armed Forces for over 28 years on Active Duty for the US Air Force, the US Army and the Active Guard Reserve (AGR). He became an AGR Instructor for the Kansas Army National Guard (KSARNG) in 2002 at the Regional Training Site - Maintenance (RTS-M) in Salina, Kansas. Since 2002, he served in key leadership roles like Chief Instructor, Operations NCOIC, Deputy Commadant and First Sergeant. 1SG Duerr always put mission first while serving at the RTS-M and the HQ, 235th…

Explain the rationale for the internment of Japanese-American civilians in camps during World War II. Research and discuss the arguments in the Korematsu v. the United States case that went up through the high courts. (See the text, p. 696.) In 1941 the United States was on a slow recovery from the worst economic catastrophe in the nation’s history, The Great Depression. Additionally, European nations were once again engaged in a deadly war over expansion, power, and natural resources that…

president of the united states, he had the CIA investigate antiwar activist illegally. Richard M. Nixon was the 37th president of the united states, he claimed the existence of the “silent majority”, he wanted to end the war in a very peaceful way, one way was to not always publically speak. J. William Fulbright wrote a book against Lyndon B. Johnson in 1966 called The Arrogance of power. The first key person is Lyndon B. Johnson, he became the 37th president of the united states , he came…

Conscription In the United States there have been a total of three military conscriptions. A conscription is a draft of national service, mostly military, in which citizens are mandated by the government to fulfill. The last draft call was held in the United States on December 7, 1972. Since than the United States military has been an all-volunteer military. Every U.S. citizen should be mandated to perform a mandatory minimum of two years of service regardless of gender. The United States…

The United States of America has prevented against tyranny since 1787 when the constitution was adopted and signed. Since then, systems such as federalism, separation of power and checks and balances have worked together to guard against tyranny by allowing independence and collaboration of state governments as well as preventing a certain branch of government of gaining too much power. Before the United States created the constitution, patriots fought for the independence of America through…

located in Arlington National Cemetery, and is the most iconic memorial in the cemetery. The Tomb is not only the final resting place for three unknown service members, it is also a place of mourning and a place for reflection on military service. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is located in Arlington National Cemetery. It is located towards the back of Arlington National Cemetery on the west bank of the Potomac with a building that has an amphitheater behind it. Arlington National Cemetery…

The National Drug Control Strategy is revised each year by the President of the United States. The United States has been fighting a losing war against drugs for decades. In hopes for a winning war against drugs, the main strategies for the nation’s illicit drug use is to stop the use of drugs before it starts by educating the youth, reduce the health and social costs of illicit drug use, reduce drug related- crime and violence, shield America’s air, land, and sea frontiers from the drug threat,…

Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Cost Guard, and Air National Guard are all part of the career that I would like to pursue. Growing up in a family of military men was great, I had a lot fun and experience many different things in my family. My dad and uncles were all part of the United States government so it’s no secret about what career I would like to pursue. The career I plan on pursuing the military, although my dad career was a part of the Marine Corps, I would like to be a part of the…

In the year of 1934, The Great Depression was starting to affect the US.With this came a nationwide strike of the textile industry, which would become the most extensive battle the National Recovery Administration, or NRA, had to face. This seventeen day strike would become known as The National Textile Strike of 1934. Mill towns, in particular the Southern ones, were discontent, because the Depression was already affecting them by 1929. This was largely due to "stretch-out", which is…

What is Arlington National Cemetery? Why does it matter to us in present-day American civilization? Many people ask these questions, and others that are similar, when the topic is brought up, because they lack an understanding of, or knowledge of, the answers. What those people don’t see is that Arlington is much more than a large patch of land filled with hunks of rocks and chunks of stone buried in the ground. Arlington is actually many other, more important things: a place of rest for some, a…