This manual is published for the information and guidance of all concerned. The following books, pamphlets, and paper have
been freely used:
British army publications
drill regulations, 6" Newton,
notes on aerial photography,
artillery notes no.6,...
Mahatma Gandhi' said "The following seven deadly social sins will be our demise: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Religion without sacrifice and...
Use of Civilian Personnel by the Military is Critical to Wartime Effectiveness and Increases the Overall Strength of the Military. Use of civilian personnel by the military is critical to wartime effectiveness and increases the overall strength of...
Wah, Augustus N.; Abiera, Arthur O.; Napolet, James; Patrick, Calvin; Fuller, Mike
Weaponry in space is one of the many programs on the table for the United States’ half trillion dollar defense budget.
Space or outer space is global by nature. It is a vast medium that is far beyond the atmosphere where the laws of...
While the hiring of civilian contractors facilitates the use of Soldiers for more combat related missions, OIF dollars should be spent on building a larger defense force rather than lining the pockets of contractors who use their influence and...
If the U.S pulls out of Iraq to early security in the Middle East region will be severely upset. Many players in the region want the U.S. to leave. If we do it will cause many problems that will have far reaching effects.
Shirley, Michael L.; Dailey-Johnson, Theresa W.; Ramsey, James C.; Mathis, Anthony J.; Clark, Johnny R.
As a result of reduced military strength, national security interests, and global commitments the Department of Defense has increasingly relied on civilian contractors to fill critical military shortages in Operation Iraqi Freedom. The services of...
While stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina as a mobilized Army Reserve member, I witnessed four Soldiers charged with submitting falsified travel vouchers. During a short period of time the Soldiers and the Command Sergeant Major let an entire...
The past is marked my examples of insurgency and counterinsurgency. Our
military leaders must have a plan to insure stability after the initial war is over. Our
knowledge of the past will show why it is important to win the hearts and minds of...
There are many tools used to develop our leaders in today’s modern army. Military history is a tool that allows us to revisit the lessons learned in the past, in order to better prepare us for the future. The key purpose is to ensure that our...
Thesis Statement: The United States of America's policy of renouncing the use of chemical agents, and then retaining the right to retaliate if deterrence fails, is immoral and contrary to the Chemical Weapons Convention of 1925. Discussion: The...
Baldauskas, Saulius; Jenks, Stephen E.; McCrary, Kevin E.; Ruiz, Jesus
Thesis: Our Government is failing to protect us from terrorism attacks thru our borders. Our borders remain unprotected, terrorist can enter undetected and cause harm to our country.
Many of the historical highlights of the United States are connected in one way or another to military conflict. Most of those are well documented, detailing what decisions were made by whom and what resulted from the decision. Some of those...
Thesis Statement: The United States of America’s policy of renouncing the use of chemical agents, and then retaining the right to retaliate if deterrence fails, is immoral and contrary to the Chemical Weapons Convention of 1925.
Discussion: The...
Thesis: Female noncommissioned officers (NCO) have and continue to break the glass ceiling to rise to senior ranks and make significant contributions to the Army and the NCO Corps. We, females, are making history, leaving legends and answering our...
For years the Army has been using mottos like “One Team One Goal”, “An army of one” and has gone so far as to say don’t discriminate. While I was called to duty I learned firsthand how the Active Army felt about the National Guard. I wish...
Military doctrine is continually evolving to meet new threats and advances in technology. To be successful a military must approach the development of doctrine in a deliberate process taking into consideration a balanced mixture of Historical...
What began as a humanitarian operation, soon evolved into a crisis at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. A crisis that was unforeseen and no one could even imagine. After months of political decision- making, and slow progress, the refugees became impatient....
The objectives of Engineer are to inform, motivate, increase knowledge, improve performance, and provide a forum for the exchange of ideas. Views ex-pressed are those of the authors and not those of the Department of Defense or its elements. The...