Reserve Officers' Training Corps

them, but there are some materials the teacher is trying to teach, and I always get distracted from my classmate. My English teacher back in my sophomore year even had to ask the resource officer to come and observe the class and talk to any student that act up No teacher must ever have to ask their resource officer to observe their class. This just shows how immature students are. However, I wasn’t going to let that stop me, and still progress through my school years. Finally, I graduated from…

heavily with various departments for the firm, including research and development, manufacturing, supply chain, sales and legal compliance. This displays a huge responsibility and leadership role. I was once second in command in my junior reserve officer training corps class and I had to supervise different groups in the organization. My second like is that marketing managers engage consumers on social media. Social media is a platform that I am always on. Social media allows you to contact to…

also go up the ladder in the company. Diversity in the military has always been a problem involving women and minorities, but in the last decade there has been a real focus on the lack of minorities in the officer ranks. Women and minorities have only a small percentage of being senior officers compared to the more than seventy percent of whites in the active duty military. In 2008, Congress ordered a report; the Military Leadership Diversity Commissioned…

and wearing the new clothes that the cool kids wore became his ambition. Trying to be like the popular kids, however, made him lose focus in school, and as result, lowered his grades. This continued for about a year until he joined the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) program that his brother also did in high school. Because he joined in the second half of his sophomore year, he only had five semesters instead of the normal six. He determined to do his best and through hard work, he…

162). With the military approaching collapse in Vietnam, President Nixon implemented a new strategy called Vietnamization in 1969 (O’ Connell, lecture). This led to the strategic and gradual withdrawal of American troops from South Vietnam while training the Vietnamese to join ARVN, under General Abrams, to fight against the Communist forces. In the end, Vietnam fell to the Communist on April 30, 1975 (O’ Connell, lecture). To this day, there are still remnants of the effects that the Vietnam…

mic success. The major sections on the agenda included: the meditation and pledge of allegiance, recognitions, consideration and approval of minutes from previous meetings, trustee B-1 comments, and the business agenda respectively. The meeting went according to the outline. It reconvened for the open session and began with all reciting the pledge of allegiances and standing for a minute of silence. Immediately following this were recognitions including: employee of the month, Martin Luther King…

A hero is more than a story character, it is someone who gives up almost everything to better the lives of others. Opportunities are sometimes taken for granted and we forget to thank those who made our lives the way they are. My cousin, thirty-year-old, Nicolle Bernard has been serving our country for nine years in the Air Force. Captain Bernard grew up in Madison, New Jersey and is currently stationed in Germany near the Ramstein Air Base. Nicolle is a strong woman who puts a lot on the…

the states as a kid, Sunshine had to be outgoing to make any semi-long-lasting friends. The last time she truly settled in her youth was for high school. Sunshine attended Stadium High School in Tacoma, involved in NJROTC (Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps),…

for The Washington Times. He tells us that Israeli women are portrayed as being in ground combat units, but that isn’t entirely the case. They do not serve in direct combat special operations, comparable to our Navy Seals, Army Rangers, or Marine Corps Infantry. Israeli women serve within two battalions that guarding the borders of Egypt and Jordan. These also happen to be the only Arab countries under a peace treaty with Israel. Elaine Donnelly, head of Center for Military Readiness, is…

However, this ensures that the few females that are interested and meet the physical standards necessary will be at the same level as the men and therefore not detrimental to military effectiveness, thereby eliminating that argument angle. Most of the training exercises are meant to strain the soldiers so they are in the hardened mindset needed to be part of the unit, which often leads to overuse injuries and does not necessarily develop the strength needed for combat. Another reason women fall…