The Life of a Military Child It is often stated that soldiers who fight for our country make several sacrifices. While many have made the ultimate sacrifice‚ there are many more people who are affected by their service than just themselves. Children that belong to parents that have served or have parents currently serving are forced to overcome many obstacles. Not only are they forced to spend large amounts of time separated from their parent/parents‚ but they are forced
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leadership should be defined by the ethics and beliefs of a certain group or culture. The military tends to have different ethics than the country they serve due to the strain of the job. The U. S. Military still channels the core values and beliefs of the United States when in battle‚ but sometimes there are ethical lapses. The population tends to have harsh expectations for those who serve in the military. When the military does not do what the public decides is the “right choice” in high intensity moments
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Room Inspections in the Military SGT Davis‚ Ronald E. The Army Field Manual 7-22.7 states that‚ “Sharp appearance‚ efficient performance‚ and excellent maintenance are important considerations that affect you directly. They are the earmarks of a good organization and one you should be a proud member of. First line leaders should inspect their soldiers daily and should regularly check soldiers’ rooms in the barracks.” A task in which‚ I‚ as PFC Kennedy’s first line supervisor‚ failed to accomplish
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The Importance of Following Orders. Why is it important to follow orders and instructions? From a military standpoint the difference can mean life or death for a soldier. On the civilian side it can mean the loss of your job‚ loss of position‚ or loss of pay. There are many factors that play into each individual scenario. No two events are ever the same and the outcome can range from a verbal reprimand to the death of the individual. Orders are meant to be obeyed both explicitly and implicitly
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In the documentary film Unmanned: America’s Drone Wars‚ Mark Mazzetti the National Security Correspondent stated the fact Our Military remotely uses our drones from one of their Military Air Force bases back home‚ it then scans out the entire environment our ground troops are being held at‚ once it has finished scanning the area it is transmitted to one of our military satellites and then transmitted back to base for observation and planning the best tactical route to take (qtd in. BraveNewFilms)
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Insubordination in the Military goes against many of the 7 Core Army Values‚ one of them being Respect; if one can’t respect their superiors and complete simple task‚ how are the leaders supposed to respect them and expect them to ever accomplish their missions. It shows a lack of discipline‚ the soldiers creed states “I am disciplined.” Discipline is essential for any soldier in order to be enlisted in the Military. This also makes the unit look bad. If a unit has undisciplined soldiers‚ the
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Deployments on Families and Soldiers Deployments in the National Guard affect both the soldier and their families during this hard time. Nevertheless most families make it through the tour stronger then ever. Service members who have children at the time of deployment may be affected more by missing out on some of the most important times in their lives. Also‚ being miles apart can put a lot of tension on the soldier’s family and jobs. During these hard times both the soldier and the spouse need to
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Suicide Rate in the Military: What we can do to fix it and the toll on the Military For years our country has been going through life dealing with issues and problems. Some things just disappeared and no longer were issues‚ others had to be dealt with‚ and some are still a problem. War is one thing for centuries we have had to deal with and resolve‚ many of us worry about the people in the military and how their lives are in jeopardy. We always think that getting shot or blown-up is the worse
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Child soldiers should not be held accountable for war crimes. They do not choose to fight or kill. There are 200‚000 child soldiers worldwide that are being forced to fight against their will. Although they did not choose to fight‚ some people think they need to be held accountable.” These children knew exactly what they were doing and should not be excused from their actions…” Once their trust is earned‚ child soldiers can be easily manipulated. “Child soldiers are ideal‚” a military commander
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help soldiers overcome the fears and mental pains from the war. The soldiers who were depressed‚ timid‚ afraid‚ and hopeless later transferred to a normal‚ happy human beings. Several things shocked me throughout the documentary. First‚ I was shocked on how brittle the soldier’s mental mind was right after the war. Their emotions were full of sorrow‚ fear and sadness‚ and just looking at the attitudes of the soldiers‚ despondent‚ anxiety‚ and despair was clearly evident. Not a single soldier shown
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