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is my whole family being so supportive and keeping me grounded. They treat me the exact same way they treated me years and years ago.” (Mendes) Being in the Army for almost 13 years, this quote makes me think of my military family, and having to deal with the daily politics, consistent changes, and constant work over load, it’s my Army family who has been there for me keeping and me…

In 1965 the US Army decided to send engineers to South Vietnam for the influx of US troops. With the draw down from the Korean War they had to some adjusting with equipment and bases. They needed to train up all different engineer jobs and get the equipment from all the engineer reserve unit. With all the different MOS’s there were two engineer jobs that were an asset Bridge and Land Clearance Engineers. There were many different missions for both types of engineers. There were miles and miles…

will always place the mission first, I will never accept defeat, I will never quit, I will never leave a fallen comrade. This is the ethos that Corporal Desmond Thomas Doss lived by every day. He lived up to the Army’s Warrior Ethos and the core Army values and did not deviate from those even though his religious beliefs forbade him from carrying a weapon or killing another even in combat. Doss refused a section 8 discharge and consequently became a combat medic in the 77th infantry division.…

decided to keep the Continental Army close by. This way, Washington would be able to march his men out and meet the British troops in Philadelphia, and be able to prevent any attacks that the British might have planned on the surrounding countryside…

Revolutionary Forces have…

1. In accordance with Army Regulation 600-37, I respectfully request consideration be given to my statement below and that the Administrative Reprimand be filed at the local level and not in my Official Military Personnel File. 2. On 20 February 2016, at or around 2300 I drove to downtown Savannah, GA and walked to a bar. My initial plan was to call a taxi, or a friend when I left. I consumed several mixed drinks containing liquor. The bar closed around 0230, at which point I left and called 3…

Self-regulation Self-regulation is very important, as cited from Davis-Laack (2014) “A critical building block of resilience is self-regulation, which is also known as self-control, self-discipline, or willpower.” This part of the resilience is help to solve the soldier current problem and to maintain the motivation through the route to the goal. This route depends on the problem and the soldier current position. First he or she should know what is the real problem. Problem solving During PRT…

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…

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…

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…