Transformation of the United States Army

My leadership philosophy includes all of the Army Values. The value I lean towards most is respect; treat others as you would want them to treat you. If I want my opinion valued, then I should value others’ opinions. If I want to be able to approach a Soldier with an issue, I need to be approachable and honest. I should set the example for my Soldiers. I feel that Soldiers should be counseled for both good and bad performances. I like to be kept in the loop about what’s going on within the unit…

United States service academies are historic institutions that aim to educate Midshipmen and Cadets with a diverse curriculum and professional military knowledge. Military academies place extended emphasis on three core areas: moral decision making, mental development and increased physical capacity. By focusing on these vital areas, our leadership institutions produce fine ladies and gentlemen who are devoted to their country and ameliorate our nation’s security. With a combination of…

Feudalism: Military One of the most important factors of feudalism was the military. The Knights )were members of the military. Their role was to fight and protect the king. The military also contained ex-Carolingian soldiers and tribal warriors who became knights. (Pattie)Knights were highly trained specialized warriors in the Military.(GECOSAF4) To be a knight, a young man would have to go through years of training. The vassals were also a key part of the military because they were the…

"Black Hawk Down” Tells the story of a U.S. military raid that went disastrously wrong when optimistic plans ran into unexpected resistance. The movie was very true to the real events that occurred in Mogadishu in 1993. This movies shows a real events, so while you are watching it you feel like you are living the moment. And based on the scenes; the movie avoids speechmaking and sloganeering. So the most important foundations for the movie were sound and editing. First, the sound…

Out of the thirteen leadership traits tact is one of the most effective in leading troops and fostering comraderie within small units.Tact is the ability to say something or lay out a plan without being to forcefull or offending anyone. It is the key to leading and having a plan carried out in a quick and efficent manner.Without tact you would be unable to lay out a plan or idea without offending or having everyone involved understand exactly what you want.Another facet of tact is the ability…

Drafted into the Army Infantry but instead of going into the Army Franklin enlisted in the Marines. As for Harlon Block and his undefeated football buddies back in Texas, they all decided to enlist in the Marine Corps together. Many do not know why the quiet, Pima Indian, Ira Hayes joined the Marines, but he did and he served alongside his Easy Company friends. Rene Gagnon didn’t pay much attention to the war outside of his town in New Hampshire until he was drafted into the Army, instead of…

My desire and interest in pursuing a career is nursing is relatively new, but I have realized that this desire has been slowly brewing for years. As far back as I can remember I have wanted to do something that helped others and made a difference somewhere. While in high school I was a lifeguard and I contemplated being a firefighter or an emergency medical technician (EMT) for a while, I researched requirements and how I could progress in the field over time. Upon completion of high school I…

Introduction The US Army is a profession in the sense that its members proficiently protect, serve, and defend the people, our domain, and uphold the traditions and values of the Army well beyond war. Men and woman of this great nation are shaped into professional warriors trained and entrusted to support and defend the Constitution. The white paper describes a professional as one who develops expertise over time through extensive institutional training, knowledge, and expanding practices.…

American Revolution, most often in the role of a nurse or medical personnel and from time to time the occasional female would serve in combat roles disguised as a male. In World War I and II, women served in numerous roles such as the Army Nurse Corps, and the Women's Army Corps and often found themselves in a combat position. Yet, over the years there have been rules applied, laws passed, and regulations written, in order…

The 13 red and white stripes, and 50 white stars outlined in blue are truly more than a piece of cloth. The United States Flag is a beautiful symbol of America. When I glance at the American flag, the feeling of pride fills my body. I am very proud to live in America, where our soldiers fought proudly with the flag by their side. I am proud to be able to gaze at the symbol of the United States every day, and remember my relatives who fought for our country. Putting our country before everything…