United States Army

The Army slogan growing up as a kid was be all that you can be that was right up until I enlisted then it changed into Army of one that was short lived, because just four years later in 2006 the slogan changed to Army Strong and it still stands a decade later. The core question is have you ever wondered how the Army was started and what it was founded on. First, I want to speak on the short lived slogan Army of one. I think that it was changed so fast because an Army is built on a team working…

the only foreign war in our nation’s history that ended in a defeat for the United States, making it somewhat unpopular among the nation. What one may not consider, however, are the hardships, controversies, and the lives of the people, both the soldiers and the families they left behind, affected by this war. One of the biggest controversies about the Vietnam War was the draft of young citizens to fight the communist armies. According to an article titled “Vietnam-Era Draft”, many people…

The profession of Arms as explains the Army’s professional culture. The white paper shows the differences between the Profession itself and being a Professional. This white paper helps open up the discussion between junior leaders and enlisted Soldiers and about the lack of leadership that is currently perceived in the organization. The Profession of Arms explains the role that each individual Soldier and the military as a whole plays in society. The word being “open” in the article means…

geography many civilians lose their life in the attack. Peter Bergen of the New American Foundation, thinks as many as 300 civilians may have killed only in 2009. “Why the drop?” Says Bergen. The griffin name Hellfire attacked in the Pakistan by the U.S army takes a life of many innocent people including the children and women. A jihadi in Pakistan tells the Newsweek that “predator fire two missiles, one is like a big bomb, which destroy everything including building, and tears people into…

is working for Somalia's government. The U.S. and other Western nations support the fragile Somali regime, which is battling an Islamic insurgency, as part of the counterterrorism strategy for the region. According to human-rights groups and the United Nations, the Somali government is using hundreds of children, some as young as 9, on the front lines. While the number of conflicts involving child soldiers has dropped since 2004 from 27 to 15, human-rights experts estimate that more than…

the time of their conception, their superhuman abilities would enable them to save the day. To a simple crowd, they are hidden, disguised as a normal citizen until they have to become the symbol –the pillar of strength– that everyone needs. Alone or united they fight for the human race and its survival, demonstrating their unwavering sense of morality, justice and surprisingly enough, humanity. And while they are not of this world and are mostly used for entertainment purposes, the media has…

Plot overview Major Baker assigns US army commanders and South Vietnam troops to Muc Wa Camp in South Vietnam. The Camp is attacked severally by Viet Cong, a North Vietnam rebel outfit resulting in casualties on both sides. The only surviving soldier from the camp is an army corporal named Courcey who wishes to go back home after his experiences in the war. Introduction Movie genres are classified as combat, comedy, romance, horror and many others. By watching a movie, the audience can tell the…

story, but I was definitely wrong. Eventually, I found myself asking about his dating life with Mema. He began to tell me that after their first date they became pretty steady. They did all of their dating in Minnesota while Grandpa was still in the Army, and their blind friendship slowly grew into a deep love, which led to their marriage on June 22, 1960. Following their marriage, I knew they moved around a lot, but I did not know the precise…

example is when Kiley takes his anger and frustration out on a defenseless baby buffalo after the death of Curt Lemon; before the death of Lemon, Rat Kiley had a fairly cheerful and positive personality. He and Curt were close friends and Kiley even states that Curt was “...his best friend in the world,” which makes the lost even more devastating (O’Brien 72). The both of them would goof around by playing catch with a smoke grenade and one day, Curt Lemon accidentally steps on a landmine in…

will discuss how the community we know as Med Evac or Dust-Off was developed, and how it has shaped our combat power throughout our most note able combat operations. In 1917 as tensions grew in Europe between the Allies and the Central Power, The United States entered the WWI also known as “The Great war”. While we were trying to find new ways to expeditiously remove casualties from the battlefield, due to the number of lives that perished we needed a change. Ford and General Motors provided a…