Navy

Office of Naval Research has a department dedicated to electromagnetics research called Code 35, Naval Air Warfare and Weapons. The specific area within the department I would like to pursue is the electromagnetic railgun development. Currently the Navy is working to create a 32 Mega-joule railgun that can fire at least 10 rounds of ammunition per minute. While the proof of concept has been achieved, the firing rate is still a work in progress. Due to sustained Joule heating from current flow,…

Annotated Bibliography Browne, Kingsley, Co-ed Combat- The New Evidence That Women Shouldn’t Fight the Nations’ War, New York: Penguin Group, 2007. Print Browne’s basic argument is that sexual integration jeopardizes and degrades the affectedness of our military. He argues that women should not be in combat using research in biology, history, psychology, sociology and law. Browne does acknowledge women that have served and are currently serving and states they do deserve thanks for their…

Anticipated Difficulties With the implementation of any new program, it is important to consider obstacles, barriers, and pitfalls that may be associated with its enactment. Most new programs and products enter a learning phase immediately after release, and changing the scope of leadership programs within the health care setting are no different. Furthermore, issues may emerge at any point along the development of the program resulting in undesired effects on personnel or the way care is…

First hand, Steam rules in big ships because it is around 75-84% efficiency rating. I was a MM1 in my part of my Navy career so I learned and focused heavily on steam propulsion and power generation. After the second half of my first part of my career I transitioned over to the Diesel Side. I later was cross rated to Engineman since all I did was Diesel work primarily. I have been ASE certified Auto Mechanic since 2005 and both my step dads were mechanics growing up. So I have a fair amount…

Learned in a Combat Hospital, she discusses the trauma that she experienced in her seven months in Iraq, along with effects it had on her when she first returned back to the states. Dr. Heidi Kraft was a psychologist Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy. She…

“I, too, had early military training...They reluctantly allowed me to join (mainly because the ammunition was baked to rock hardness on my family 's laundry stove) — but only as a nurse”(Starbird 14). Women were once only allowed to the house chores however, in WWII this type of society changed. During WWII women were essential to the U.S. war effort through their involvement at home, serving the military, and contributions made by volunteers in the war. When WWII broke out so many men were…

The Technological Transformation of the Imperial Japanese Navy and the Rise of Militarism Introduction In merely a few decades following the Meiji Restoration in 1868, the Imperial Japan transformed from a vulnerable country humiliated by unequal treaties, to a political, economic, and military power parallel to the Western countries. Since the Sea of Japan and Pacific Ocean isolated the Japanese Archipelago from rest of the world, only the development of superior naval technology could enable…

Operation HUSKY was ultimately an Allied victory that met its objectives, but its planning and execution highlighted significant deficiencies in command and control and integration of Allied forces. Senior commanders, primarily General Eisenhower and British General Alexander, failed to adequately provide their staffs and subordinate commanders with clear intent, nor did they fully exploit the combined ground, air, and naval capabilities available to them. This essay identifies the shortcomings…

The great seal of the united states Is the great seal a powerful sea animal that rules the ocean. In this report you will know if its the truth. In this report we will be talking about the symbols of the united states, design of the great seal, and what the great seal is used for. The great seal symbolizes the united states. The symbols on the great seal The great seal is the official symbol of the united states. The great seal is shaped like a circle with an eagle holding several stuff.…

Join Publication 5-0 define Operational design is “a process of iterative understanding and problem framing that supports commanders and staffs in their application of operational art with tools and a methodology to conceive of and construct viable approaches to operations and campaigns.” There are 13 elements which can be used to build the framework. There of them are play most important role to link to other elements and also help the commander and their man understand the problem furthermore…