The Lord’s Resistance Army‚ or LRA‚ is a rebel group run in central Africa by Joseph Kony. The LRA originated in Northern Uganda in 1980 as a religious movement called the Holy Spirit Movement‚ which was led by Alice Lakwena‚ who claimed that God had told her to overthrow the Ugandan government. (www.warchild.org.uk/issues/the-lords-resistance-army) The Ugandan government had been‚ at the time of the order‚ treating the Acholi people of the North unfairly. The movement quickly drew large amounts
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2. Inherited Army Alexander is renowned as both a warrior and a military commander‚ and the early actions of his campaign demonstrated Macedonian military superiority over the Persians. At the battles of Granicus (334) and Issus (333) Alexander faced sequentially larger Persian armies before eventually routing them at the battle of Gaugamela (330)‚ forcing Darius to flee his empire‚ abdicating the throne by default. At Gaugamela‚ Alexander was greatly outnumbered‚ with Arrian—who provides the most
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that one day I too would find myself in the United States military. Today‚ I am a member of the Army enlisted corps. I serve with honorable junior enlisted and Non-Commissioned Officers who deserve great respect. I am ready to take what I have learned from the enlisted corps and move forward in my efforts to expand my knowledge and abilities by becoming a commissioned officer in the United States Army. I am highly believe that my professional experience in leadership‚ management‚ organization
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Army Values Values are something everyone has not only heard of but discussed. You are taught as a child the values that your parents hold and as you grow you develop your own. Your values are often used to determine your worth as person‚ the Army has pinpointed specific values that all soldiers are expected to carry with them: loyalty‚ duty‚ respect‚ selfless service‚ honor‚ integrity and personal courage. Loyalty by definition is the state or quality of being faithful to commitments. The Army
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Chain Of Command Chain of Command in the Army is “the line of authority and responsibility along which orders are passed within a Military unit.” The building blocks of all any organizations the individual solider. Elements of the Army’s organizational structure become larger unit‚ they contain more subordinate elements from combat arms‚ combat support and combat service support units. The main reasons when discussing the Chain Of Command is managing how it all works. Orders are usually passed
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As Americans we have all heard about this in one form or fashion. Not knowing how anyone feels on this subject‚ but knowing everything has his or her own opinion about it. Knowing someone in the Army more than likely makes one have stronger views against this‚ like so many others. Seeing the hundreds standing in protest at a fallen soldier’s funeral with signs saying “Pray for more dead soldiers” and “Thank God for IED’s”‚ makes thousands of people sick to their stomachs with the disrespect and stupidity
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Army Crew Team Colonel Stas Preczewski‚ the coach of the Army Crew team for the United States Military Academy at West Point‚ in utter frustration now‚ since the Varsity (V) team‚ which is consisted of the top 8 rowers with excellent individual skills kept frequently losing to the Junior Varsity (JV). Coach P attempted to improve the performance of V team by used a variety of methods‚ but none of them worked well and there is only four days before the National championship races. Facing with this
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Army Organizational Structure 1. What is the organizational design of US Army? They have a matrix structure. Here the different functions are interlinked with different subsystems. There are three main subsystem in the organization: • Production subsystem: Secure raw material from the resource environment and convert it into the intermediate goods required by Combat subsystem. Its further subsystems are: ← Training and doctrine command ← Army Materiel Command ← Installation
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E20-7 Rydell Corp Memo Record Items Annual Pension Expense Cash OCI—Prior Service Cost Pension Asset/Liability Projected Benefit Obligation Plan Assets Balance‚ Jan. 1‚ 2012 13‚800 cr 560‚000 cr 546‚200 dr Prior service cost 120‚000 dr 120‚000 cr New Balance‚ January 1‚ 2012 680‚000 cr 546‚200 dr Service cost 58‚000 dr 58‚000 cr Interest Cost $680‚000 x 9% = $61‚200 61‚200 dr 61‚200 cr Actual return 52‚280 cr 52‚280 dr Unexpected
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Power Supply Regulation DC-DC voltage converters are often used to provide a regulated voltage supply from an unregulated voltage source. Unregulated voltage sources can be rectified line voltages that exhibit fluctuations due to changes in magnitude. Regulated voltage supplies provide an average DC output voltage at a desired level (3.3 V‚ 2.5 V‚ etc.)‚ despite fluctuating input voltage sources and variable output loads. Factors to consider when deciding on a regulated voltage supply solution include:
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