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    The Importance of the HR Sergeant in The Profession of Arms The US Army is now actively considered a profession. We were not always thought of so highly. With pitfalls after major conflicts such as post-WWII into Korea and post-Vietnam‚ we resembled more of an occupation rather than a profession. (Army White Paper‚ 2010). What does it mean to be a profession? With this renewed sense of professionalism‚ how are our leaders balancing their roles to earn and keep the trust of our clients? What

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    Revolutionary War Biography 5th Grade Literacy May 11‚2017 Why did Benedict Arnold go from patriot to traitor? Why did he go on the british side? Benedict Arnold was a general in the British army. Find out about his early life‚ adult life and contribution to the Revolutionary War which make him a hero of the British army.

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    George Washington‚ Colonial‚ Lt. General and President‚ developed his leadership skills from the time he was fifteen years old until he died at the age of sixty-seven. George Washington was born in Westmoreland County‚ Virginia on February 11‚ 1731. Britain and her colonies adopted the Gregorian calendar‚ this moved his birthday to February 22‚ 1732. George stood over six feet tall‚ making him about eight inches taller than the average man during this time. This gave him the physical characteristic

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    William Howe was a general in the revolutionary war. He was also the commander in chief of the British forces in the Americas. He was born on August 10‚ 1729 at Plymouth Devonshire England United Kingdom. He went to Eton for collage. He joined the army at the age of 17. He became a captain at the age of 21. He went to Eton for collage. He was in the French and Indian war as a young general. He went to America in 1756. During the revolutionary war he was named the commander and chief. His first

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    a Christian. Now he is one of the most vilified rebel leaders on the planet. Being raised a Christian‚ he wanted everybody to be a Christian. So‚ in 1987 he formed a group called the Lord Resistance Army (LRA)‚ which has been at war with the Ugandan government ever since. What Kony and his rebel army do‚ is take boys and girls away from their parents in the night. The boys are forced to kill their parents‚ so they have no home to go to. The girls on the other hand are forced to be his own personal

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    Massachusetts Bay within the towns of Lexington‚ Concord‚ Lincoln‚ Menotomy and Cambridge. The Battles marked the outbreak of open armed conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and Thirteen of its colonies on the mainland of British America. The British Army also set out from Boston to capture rebel leaders Samuel Adams and John Hancock in Lexington as well as to destroy the Americans store of weapons and ammunition in Concord. The first gun shot was fired in Lexington. No one really knows who fired the

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    Firstly‚ was the Seven Years War. Frederick had tremendous success in the war. He crushed the French in the Battle of Rossbach‚ Austria in the Battle of Levthan and many more. During this war Frederick was named "Europe’s finest general" and his army "Europe’s finest soldiers". In 1763 the countries signed the Treaty of Hubertusburg. Although Frederick didn’t gain any territory in this treaty‚ he had retained the province of Silesia all throughout the war and because of this Prussia became popular

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    from India for a better life. In other countries people might live in fear or be wary‚ but I am proud to say that our country does not. The people of the USA will always be safe because we stand tall together‚ through thick and thin. I know that our army‚ navy‚ marines‚ coast guard‚ and air force will protect me and my fellow citizens. And after all this‚ the America that I know is the land of the free and home of the brave. We are the country where all people have rights. We are the country where

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    Introduction The army works under a lot of duress in an environment that is not only dangerous but also keeps changing. Thus‚ it is important that soldiers are adaptable‚ creative‚ and agile to survive in such an environment. Although agility‚ adaptability‚ and innovativeness can be achieved by experience‚ training and education of soldiers is critical in the creation of agile‚ adaptive‚ and creative soldiers (Grossman‚ 2001). Hence‚ governments must ensure soldiers are educated‚ trained‚ and developed

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    The Importance of Following Army Regulations The army regulations have been put in place to create a standard to uphold‚ measure abilities‚ and create uniformity throughout the organization. Army regulations have been a guideline since the time of Barron Von Stueben‚ a Prussian officer commissioned by the Continental Congress during the American Revolution. Von Stueben knew then that all soldiers needed a guideline and a standard to be upheld to. Standards from physical fitness‚ marksmanship‚ and

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