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    such as England, Belgium, as well as Germany have different laws and regulations that covers a variety of what to do with common orders that are given however it does not include personal orders. Within England, the supreme court ruled “the private soldier would be protected by the orders of his…

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    The Military Profession

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    Have you ever been asked, “What do you do in the Army?” Well, I have and then it takes me awhile to put it into words for civilians to understand. Some civilians think that Soldiers are only trained to shoot weapons and defend our nation, but it is so much more than that. We are a profession that has expertise, trust, values, and services to defend the Constitution and the rights and interests of the American people. The Army, like a business, has leaders at the top who run the business and…

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    civilian goes through to become a United States Army soldier. Basic training, or boot camp is a preparation period that helps common people train their bodies for what they may endure while fighting for the country. There is a lot of physical and mental preparation that needs to be done. Boot camp is a difficult process that requires a lot of perseverance. The recruits will complete three different phases then graduate in order to become an official soldier. Those who join will need to be…

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    stillness is the reason why these memories of former times do not awaken desire so much as sorrow – a strange, inapprehensible melancholy. Once [they] had such desires – but they return not. They are past, they belong to another world gone from [the soldiers]” (Remarque 121). Paul implies that the hopes and dreams he once possessed have disappeared with the war, leaving him with only memories of his warm past. Although Paul was once passionate about his hobbies, he no longer understands how to…

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    "In the branches dead men are hanging. A naked soldier is squatting in the fork of a tree, he still has his helmet on, otherwise he is entirely unclad. There is only half of him sitting up there...and somewhere else is plastered a bloody mess that was once a human limb. Over there lies a body...” (Remarque 172-173). Reading quotes like this one provoke thought and emotion in the reader’s mind. Think about the thoughts and emotions that the soldiers felt as they witnessed an atrocity like in…

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    They must be willing to implement strong moral responsibility during humanitarian crisis and military operations. The seven values implemented from the beginning the Soldiers career include loyalty, duty, respect, selfless-service, integrity, and courage. During a time of conflict, the professional must be ready to live by the Warrior Ethos. This includes not leaving a fallen comrade behind, never quitting, placing…

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    colleagues and furthering the institution. Every soldier through history has honed their skills of leadership over several months of continuous training through their service in the military. Whether a soldier is a commissioned or non-commissioned officer, they instill leadership within themselves through their action and promote the idea across up-and-coming leaders. Therefore, the military drills leadership through a chain of command and the position a soldier carries within it. To better…

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    states, “There is a soldier in all of us”. The advertisers are not necessarily implying that there is an actual soldier inside of us, but rather they are implying that this video game is so much fun that everyone will become “hooked” on it once they play. “In metonymy, a relationship is suggested that is based on association, which implies the existence of codes in peoples minds that enable them to make the proper connections” (25). Using the same example, “There is a soldier in all of us”, the…

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    proudly talking about the men fighting in World War I. The speaker of the song is the soldiers and recruiters of the war. The soldiers are calling people to come fight and to make the nation proud and the people around them proud for fighting in the war. The soldiers appear proud, excited and happy to be fighting for their country. The song states, “And we won’t come back until it is over.” This quote shows that the soldiers do not plan on giving up and are going to fight until death or until…

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    Essay On Army Standards

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    were formed to keep this Army structurally sound. Every individual is already programed with moral values, the Army just relies on soldiers to bring these standards forward. While it is important to have principles of our own, the Army has values it follows, and we must enforce and maintain the standards set forth to sustain the Army. Every person and every soldier, not just in the Army but in the whole military, has standards. When a person goes home the first thing they expect is to come home…

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