aides. Despite various‚ though limited‚ roles in the armies of past societies‚ the role of women in the military‚ particularly incombat‚ is controversial and it is only recently that women have begun to be given a more prominent role in contemporary armed forces. As increasing numbers of countries begin to expand the role of women in their militaries‚ the debate continues. From the beginning of the 1970s‚ most Western armies began to admit women to serve active duty. Women in the military have a history
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The Indian Navy’s Facebook incident has again brought into light the subject of serving defence officers and the use of internet. Though not in favour of making cyberspace free for uninhibited travel‚ I feel that the issue needs to be tackled in a holistic manner by maintaining an adequate amount of discretion but at the same time not losing touch with the necessities of modern life. Press reports suggest that some kind of action is in the offing against the naval officers involved in the
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article “All Gut No Glory” by Molly M. Ginty reveals how woman are treated conflictingly in the armed forces and thus do not give servicewoman the recognition they merit. In my opinion‚ distinct occupations are better suited for men than a woman‚ and vice versa. Men are physically tenacious; men have a slight upper hand in several professions. With this in mind‚ truck driving‚ fighting in combat in the armed forces‚ and automotive mechanics would be more relevant for men. Truck driving consists of driving
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Jocelyne Young Sime Dimou Alice Royer English 015 May 5‚ 2014 Why women belong in combat. Women in combat are female soldiers assigned to combat positions. History suggests that the combat positions were initially assigned to male individuals. Over time‚ however‚ individual women serving in combat were usually disguised as men or in leadership positions as queens e.g. queen Boudicca. She led the Britons against Rome. Also‚ Joan of arc is a famous example. In the WWII (Second World War)
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Authority in the public services Authority means the right or power to enforce rules or give orders. To do this they need legislations to enforce their laws‚ to function properly the uniformed pubic services need to have legislations. The extent of authority relates to the limit of control held by an individual or organisation. The limit of control is governed by the job description of the role‚ as well as the jurisdiction‚ with authority coming either from statute or company policy. An example
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“Al-Shaitan” “The American Sniper” by Chris Kyle is an account of the deadliest American sniper ever‚ called “the devil” by the enemies he hunted and “the legend” by his Navy SEAL brothers. From 1999 to 2009‚ U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper kills in United States military history. The Pentagon has officially confirmed more than 150 of Kyle’s kills (the previous American record was 109). Iraqi insurgents feared Kyle so much they named him al-Shaitan (“the devil”) and placed
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Chapter 9 Five Branches are discussed in Ch.9: 1. Therapeutic Recreation 2. Armed Forces Recreation 3. Employee Services & Recreation Programs 4. Campus Recreation 5. Private Membership Recreation Organizations What is Therapeutic Recreation? Isn’t all recreation therapeutic? TR Models and Process The Leisure Ability Model p. 199 Three components: Functional interventions – Leisure education Recreation participation The Health Protection-Health Promotion Model p.199 Prescriptive activity Recreation
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In the modern military‚ emphasis is shifting from combat arms roles dominating the armed forces to roles that may be considered more so support‚ chief among which is cybersecurity. Cybersecurity units have been having trouble recruiting people who meet the qualifications to serve as a cyber operations officer‚ but also meet physical standards set by the military. In “The Pentagon Should Adjust Standards For Cyber Soldiers - As it Has Always Done” by Major Crispin Burke‚ an officer in the U.S. Army
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displaced from the military. What about the effect on soldiers who have spent most of their adult life in the military and it is all they know? So‚ focusing on the positive. America is about to be handed a gift. All of these soldiers will be leaving the armed services with experience‚ training‚ and many of them with advanced degrees. With America having current worker shortages in the United States‚ many of the challenges of finding workers is that we can’t find enough qualified candidates to fill those
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The Army in an extremely nostalgic organization with a copious amount traditions and has about a million different methods of conducting its business. Some are old and some are new‚ but possibly the oldest one that has been around since before the Army was officially established and still lives today is the Armys rules‚ regulations and policies on customs and courtesies. In this form of a remedial block of instruction given to me by my team leader‚ due to certain circumstances I am to explain the
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