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officially named Operation Anaconda got started. Intelligence numbers of the enemy changed and caused some planning issues. The enemy forces in the Shahi Kot valley could have been larger but exaggerated, which caused commanders and staffs to be skeptical of the reports. (Fleri, 2003) Some very heavy fighting took place in the absence of one carrier until a second carrier USS BonHomme Richard arrived to support the fight. General Zia was in charge of his forces who accompanied by the SOF teams who attacked enemy forces in the valley from the north and south to drive them into blocking positions to keep them from escaping into Pakistan. (Fleri, 2003) The operation was successful; however, there was major confusion in the beginning over the command structure. Finally, during the execution phase of the plan called for an increase in supplies especially aviation fuel. Storage space was an issue from the beginning, which caused limited fuel and other supplies stockpiled. (Fleri, 2003) With all the changes during the mission, AMD only had five days to get all the supplies in place before D-Day. D-Day postponed from 28 February to 2 March 2002 it caused problems because some units did not know the exact date and time of D-Day which could have resulted in lost lives. A thermobaric bomb came close to the friendly SR team and they did not know about the strikes coming in. During the operation U.S., forces and coalition battled a much larger, better-trained, better-prepared,…

United States’ involvement in World War I consisted of an initial state of neutrality that would eventually lead to battle. President Woodrow Wilson of the US desired to remain neutral throughout the war, but as conflicts arose from the Central powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire, war was inevitable. While lacking necessary experience and resources, the United States required extensive preparation for battle in Europe. As America entered the war with the Allied powers, the…

thinking, and operational command made a great contribution towards the Chinese Red Army to achieve victory in the Long March. This statement, with supporting evidences presented in this essay will show that because of Mao’s great leadership during the Long March, helped the Chinese Red Army to survive. First, Mao led the successful Zunyi Meeting. Due to the wrong command by the previous leaders of the army (Li De and Bo GU), the relations between the Party and the central Red Army’s survival…

political system that is less than 25 years old. It is the successor state to the USSR, a former world superpower. It is important to understand the history of past governments. They influence the current political system. Russia’s size and composition (83 federal ‘states’) make it a difficult country to govern which results in low scores on established and peer-reviewed indices for democracy and rule of law. However, Russia is still a world power, and because of its’ size, it maintains…

Nebraska is an extremely diverse state full of interesting and important events that happened in the past eighty three years. The Sons of Italy is an national organization created to celebrate and continue the traditions and foster the heritage that the Italian immigrants would be bringing over to the United States, specifically to the state of Nebraska. They constructed a small community just south of downtown Omaha for the new Italian immigrants to settle; the neighborhood was created right…

World War I (WWI): (1914-1918) World War I began on July 28th 1914, and lasted until November 11th 1918. The war was fought against the Central Powers and the Allies. The Central powers included Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey and Bulgaria. Whereas the Allies was made up of 27 states, including France, Britain, Italy, Japan and United States. During this time Woodrow Wilson was the President of the United States. During his first term he was able to keep American troops out of the war. Tension…

In April 29, 1992 civil unrest and riots occurred. When the Rodney King beating verdicts reached by Simi Valley jury, Simi Valley triggered civil unrest in cities across the United States. In south central Los Angeles, People began to protest the verdict immediately; protests began to grow in number, size, and anger. However, during the next six days, the reaction escalated to a terrifying reign of violence, looting, and property destruction. The first incident took place within an hour after…

This is epitomized by U.S Central Command Officer Josh Rushing’s realization that Al Jazeera’s coverage feeds into the Arab nationalism within their target audience in the same way that Fox News promotes American patriotism. This helps legitimize the unbalanced point of views provided by the Western and Arab media outlets. However, showing polemical perspectives from the media, from the Western and Arab sides, ironically, provides the viewers with a balanced and nuanced point of view, as viewers…

and support life due to farming. Then around the sixteenth century, the Spanish military, under the commands of Hernan Cortes, conquered Mexico by killing the last Aztec king. After conquering Mexico, they were able to colonize as well as create religious institutions throughout. In 1846, America had led on a war with Mexico, which resulted in them capturing northern Mexico. As the years went by, in 1857 the Mexican revolution took place. According to the Library of Congress, “From the 1920s…

and what economic system a country uses. The three kinds of economies are the traditional economy, the command economy, and the market economy. Traditional economies are thought of as “old-fashioned” and “under-developed” resulting in little growth economically and therefore there are not many areas with this kind of economy that still exist. This type of economy is usually situated in rural areas. Farming and agriculture are the main sources of income and because of this, the wealth is usually…