Senior Military College

our “ends” fixed and our “means” declining, it is therefore imperative that we innovate within the “ways” we defend the Nation.” Strategic planning and transition to Joint Force 2020 (JF 2020) in a fiscally constrained environment affords DoD senior leaders the opportunity to be more innovative than ever before in assessing and mitigating risks to effectively confront a multitude of increasingly multifaceted security challenges. In the long run, a leaner, agile, adaptable, interoperable, and…

Children At War! Paragraph 1:Lincoln Denies to let boys who disobey their parents in the civil war but boys on both sides enlisted into the war. Paragraph 2:Enlistment ages were different for both sides. Paragraph 3:Kids lie about their age to recruitment officers and ministers would recruit boys. Paragraph 4:Teachers in schools send students to war. Paragraph 5:Dad’s recruits sons to come with them in the war unless young kids run away they won’t go after them. Paragraph 6:kids would…

Introduction The military is a very complex and diverse place of work in the United States. The Code of Conduct in the military is one of the most important documents that an armed forces member whether it be civilian or military has to read and follow. In this essay there will be a discussion on the armed forces’ Code of Conduct. Morals and ethics in the military will also be discussed in this essay. As Dr. Jim Tonor states (2000), “ethics is not for sissies.” In the military individuals…

the next four days) of what our fellow JPME I classmates are familiar with. Six hours of lectures and discussion on broad stroke: National Security Strategy (NSS), Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR), Capstone Concept for Joint Operations, National Military Strategy (NMS), Unified Command Plan (UCP), Guidance for Force Employment (GEF), Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan (JSCP), JPP, JP 3-0, & JP 5-0 to name a few. One thing became clear and…

responsibility in asking them to go to war and ‘defend’ our so-called ‘rights’, to the minerals, oil and to defining the rights of other people in their countries. We as a society need to look at what we have become as a nation, that treats it’s military like a police force, but one that meets the wants of the governments American ideals and consumerism of the people. We are not defending our country when we go off to war, we are not being threatened; we are projecting our idea of what the world…

Bang, snap,pop! That is the sound of combat. Though some may think that women should be allowed to hold combat roles more than you might think are opposed. There are few separate living quarters, they have the potential to degrade a units combat effectiveness, and the decision will leave lots of children motherless. Women should not be allowed to hold combat positions. One reason that women should not be allowed into combat positions is the lack of separate living spaces. This is a problem…

had to worry about that, and now it’s an everyday thing we have to worry about . My parents have told me that when they were younger they never had to worry about anything like terrorism or people shooting people for no reason, or massacres. Our military helps us and our country go through these things every single time we need them to. Right now we have some ups and downs in the armed forces and we should feel like if we keep trying that in the future we can work to fix it. “Every…

War is an underlying event that happens throughout history for various reasons. Whether it be an assassination, a rise of a revolution within a country, a meager argument between two settings, or a simple secluded alliance that can deceive the other at any chance, a war is bound to happen. Let’s begin with the definition of a world war. This type of specific kind of warfare occurs when major first world countries go into battle because of a formidable change that occurs or a threat of…

Wynd Castle “American History: Our Hope for the Future” This is dedicated to all those men and women whose uniforms have been stained in the service of this great nation. I reflect the sentiment of Iraq veteran Gordon Ewell: “ I am an American and I am free today because someone fought, bled, or died in my place. I vow that as long as there is breath in my body, their sacrifice will not be in vain. ” Indeed, it is in light of their sacrifice that our sense of history springs, and in view of…

I was in the forest, training while plotting my next attack. My plan was to assassinate the king of Bridgeport. A few months ago he slaughtered all of the young children I was going to train, he even burnt down their dormitories. Taking something from the world’s greatest assassin would come at a cost, a life for a life to put it simply. My question was, how do I do it? His kingdom was surrounded by an impenetrable wall, with guards everywhere covered in head to toe with diamond armour. I would…