Why does the military salute? To preserve history‚ senior leaders must uphold‚ teach‚ and pass down heritage and time honored traditions because it is the fabric of the military today. This paper will cover the history of military salutes‚ its evolution‚ and the effects on the military today. The salute is a tradition that dates back many centuries. There are two types of salutes used by the military today. The hand salute and the gun salute. There seems to be no true origin of the hand salute
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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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I won’t say that losing my Military Identification card was completely out of my control‚ but even losing it twice can happen obviously. Things happen‚ we’ve all lost something before‚ hell I had lost $75.00 cash before. When I woke up the next day and couldn’t find it‚ I was so pissed‚ but it happened and there was nothing I could do about it‚ just had to take it as a loss. I’m only human‚ and this will not be the last mistake I ever make. However‚ I won’t make the same mistake over and over again
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2017 The Military in British Colonies of North America There has been some sort of military in existence alongside some sort of America. In British colonial times‚ the military consisted of a militia for the colonies and provincial armies. In analyzing the military‚ it is important to look at the composition of the military‚ the military members’ reasons for serving in the military‚ and their understanding of their service. In this paper‚ those aspects will be discussed. The military in the colonies
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respect for military families. To have to worry about your loved ones and still try and live a normal life is extremely hard." For most military families it is hard to maintain a normal life with the constant worry about a loved one in the military on your mind. This worrying causes a great deal of stress and puts enormous strains on military families. Statistics show that Students with deployed parents experience significantly higher rates of behavioral issues than their peers. Military children also
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Stress in Military Recruiting Mr. Don Lockhart dlockhart@devry.edu MGMT 591-Leadership and Organizational Behavior Dr. Anthony Spivey 20 July 2012 Introduction The Indiana Army National Guard was officially established in 1846 in support of the Mexican-American War and has been present at every military engagement since. There are three primary units that make up the Indiana Army National Guard: the 38th Infantry Division‚ the 219th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade‚ and the 76th Infantry
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be false targeting‚ I am to explain the Army’s customs and courtesies and their importance. Customs and Courtesies are among the main fundamentals of military life‚ the other being the Seven Army Values‚ upon which Soldiers are expected to live and rely upon both on and off duty. Customs and Courtesies date back to the inception of the military service‚ and are one of the defining features of a professional within that service. The idea that at any point in time that they can be lapsed‚ forgotten
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Harassment among Female and Male Soldiers in the US Army I. Sexual assault is a persistent problem in the US military and the general population. A. In 2014‚ at least there were 20000 reported cases of unwanted sexual contact. The data on sexual assaults on the army service ranges between 9.5% to 43% among female soldiers and 1-12% among men. B. In a recent survey of sexual assault in the military‚ the men and women that reported to have been sexually harassed are 4.9% and 1.0% respectively. C. In the
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PHI- 105 October 31‚ 2012 Tamla Johnson Mandatory Military Service Mandatory military service has been a part of our country for centuries. It has produce loyal‚ respectful‚ disciplined soldiers who later became productive‚ respectful‚ patriotic‚ law abiding citizens and a great influence in their respective communities. Military service has changed my life and the life of other members who may have been on the wrong side of the law
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The study of military history is more than learning about the outcome of battles and the development of tactics‚ techniques‚ and procedures. The study of military history inspires leaders‚ instills patriotism‚ and builds unity. Despite our nation’s young age we have endured a wide array of conflicts on an ever-changing battlefield. Each engagement in our nations’ history offers unrivaled lessons of leadership challenges and successes. Analyses of these lessons provide depth to a leaders’ understanding
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